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Bransford of Rainbow Range

Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus

by Eugene Manlove Rhodes

Illustrated by Harvey Dunn

"Bransford of Rainbow Range" by Eugene Manlove Rhodes is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the adventures of Jeff Bransford, a cowboy with a colorful personality, and his encounters with various characters in the American West, highlighting themes of camaraderie, justice, and the whimsical nature of life on the range. The opening of the book introduces readers to a group of cowboys who have just completed a round-up and are resting by a campfire. Among them are Jeff Bransford and Leo Ballinger, who engage in lively banter that showcases their camaraderie and unique perspectives on life. The chapter hints at conflicts involving justice and land disputes, particularly concerning a family that may lose their homestead due to legal technicalities. Meanwhile, Bransford's character emerges as both humorous and intelligent, setting the stage for his adventures and misadventures across the Rainbow Range.

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