Buckskin Man
Following the Frontier
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Buckskin Man
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Jack de Golia
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Tom W. Blackburn
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ONE MAN AGAINST THE RUTHLESS POWER OF THE SANTA FE TRADE EMPIRE
The profit motive destroyed the weak and emboldened the strong, and pitted the ruthless power of the big merchants against the wildness and cunning of the mountain men.
The long hand of Eduardo Duval reached from St. Louis to Santa Fe. Duval was a big man; he didn't have to soil his own hands with his dirty work. But he took pleasure in picturing the results.
Especially when he thought of Jim King—full of liquor, stumbling to his room behind his store. Too full of liquor to smell the smoke, helped by lamp oil, curling slowly around $38,000 in fur pelts....
When King came to—if he did—it would be too late. Duval would have one less competitor.
But for all their cleverness, Duval & Co. didn't know the buckskin men. They underestimated Jim King....
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