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Over Desoto's Bones, poems about the American Southwest by Conger Beasley, Jr.Entry/Object ID
L2014.26.45Description
Over Desoto's Bones, poems about the American Southwest by Conger Beasley, Jr. Poems set in the American southwest, range from mythic to the magical and the subjects of the poems range from the Spanish explorer, Anza, to the Chicanos caught up in the Los Angeles "Zoot Suit Wars" of the 1940's, to a cosmic walk with Harry S. Truman through history. Includes a letter to reviews from the publisher.
Conger Beasely, Jr. was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, and was educated in New York City. He was a college professor, political speech writer, and publications editor. He lived in Kansas City. He has authored at least a dozen books, and short stories, many on the American West. He co-wrote "Zero Dark Thirty" which became a movie.
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St. Joseph Authors, Fiction, Anza, Chicano, Truman, Harry S., Beasley, Conger, Jr.Book Details
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Conger Beasley, Jr.Place Published
City
BoiseState/Province
IdahoDate Published
1972Call No.
Authors BEISBN
0-916272-11-7LCCN
72-74299Notes
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Conger Beasley, Jr.Person or Organization
Truman, Harry S.