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Crafts Fair, Sun City Anthem, Henderson, Nevada

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Robert Lee Murphy

On October 25, 2014, I sold and autographed copies of the newly published Eagle Talons, The Iron Horse Chronicles–Book One, at the annual Crafts Fair in Sun City Anthem, Henderson, Nevada. Several members of Sun City Anthem Authors manned tables … Continue reading →

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Eagle Talons’ Country

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Robert Lee Murphy

The action in Eagle Talons, The Iron Horse Chronicles–Book One, takes place predominately in southeastern Wyoming  (when it was still part of the Dakota Territory) and northeastern Colorado. Will Braddock starts his quest from his birthplace in Burlington, Iowa. He passes through Omaha, Nebraska, in … Continue reading →

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Golden Spike Reenactment

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Robert Lee Murphy

On May 10, 2014, the Golden Spike National Historic Site held a reenactment of the joining of the Union Pacific Railroad with the Central Pacific Railroad at Promontory Summit, Utah. The reenactment was held on the 145th anniversary of the driving of … Continue reading →

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