Adobe Walls (Adobe Walls)

Year 1998
Pages 265

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Summary

Adobe Walls (1998) by Robert Vaughan is a narrative nonfiction account published by St Martins Press that examines the events and characters tied to the Adobe Walls episode in American history across 265 pages.

Why this book now

Readers interested in late 20th-century historical treatments or reexaminations of frontier episodes will find Vaughan's 1998 study still relevant for context and detail.

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Robert Vaughan's Adobe Walls offers a focused look at a specific episode in American history through narrative nonfiction.

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  • You want a single-book treatment of the Adobe Walls episode.
  • You prefer narrative nonfiction history from the 1990s.

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  • You expect a modern historiographical survey or recent scholarship.
  • You need a short primer under 200 pages.
  • You are specifically hunting for the newest framing rather than a backlist perspective.

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Reading commitment

Light Short sit-downs

At 265 pages, this is a moderate single-volume commitment best read in focused sittings or over several evenings.

What stands out here

This 1998 St Martins Press edition presents Robert Vaughan's sustained narrative on the Adobe Walls episode across a standard-length nonfiction volume.

Best way to approach it

Approach it as a linear narrative history: read front to back to follow the sequence of events and character-focused scenes.

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