Desert Conquest; or, Precious Waters (Registro nro. 66729)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Chisholm, A. M. |
| Fuller form of name | (Arthur Murray), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1872-1960 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Desert Conquest; or, Precious Waters |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2008 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2008-06-08 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | E-text prepared by David Garcia and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Desert Conquest, or Precious Waters" by A. M. Chisholm is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The storyline appears to intertwine themes of adventure and conflict centered around the struggles of ranchers in a dry, arid land as they face the powerful interests of a railway company. The main character, Clyde Burnaby, is accompanied by her cousin Nita on a train journey, where they encounter various individuals, including ranchers and railroad workers, hinting at the broader conflict over land and resources that will develop throughout the narrative. At the start of the story, Clyde Burnaby is traveling with her young cousin, Nita, on a train that traverses the plains. Clyde is initially bored and annoyed by the scenery and Nita's lively commentary, but soon she becomes embroiled in an unexpected and tense situation: a train robbery. Just as Clyde and Nita navigate their initial discomfort, a masked robber holds up the passengers, prompting Clyde to think quickly and hide her valuables thanks to the advice of a stranger across the aisle, sparking an intriguing connection that hints at future developments in their relationship. The opening sets a tone of adventure, not just through the peril of the robbery but also establishing themes of resilience and the confrontational dynamics between the ranchers and the railway company that will drive the narrative forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Western stories |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Rowe, Clarence, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1878-1930 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25728">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25728</a> |
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