Captain Jack Crawford : Buckskin Poet, Scout, and Showman.
tarafından
Miller, Darlis A.
Başlık
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Captain Jack Crawford : Buckskin Poet, Scout, and Showman.
Yazar
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Miller, Darlis A.
ISBN
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9780826351906
Yazar Ek Girişi
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Miller, Darlis A.
Fiziksel Tanımlama
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1 online resource (235 pages)
İçerik
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Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. From Donegal to Fort Hell -- 2. Captain Jack in the Black Hills -- 3. Chief of Scouts -- 4. Cody, Cariboo, and the Victorio CAMPAIGN -- 5. Post Trader at Fort Craig -- 6. "The Campfire and the Trail" -- 7. Special Agent -- 8. In Search of Fame and Fortune -- 9. To The Klondike -- 10. Two Years in the Gold Fields -- 11. "A Genius in Buckskin" -- Epilogue: "If I But Could" -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Özet
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This biography re-creates Jack Crawford's experience as a scout, rancher, miner, reformer, husband and father, and poet and entertainer to reinterpret the American Dream and the lure of getting rich pursued by many during the Gilded Age.
Notlar
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Konu Başlığı
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Crawford, Jack, -- 1847-1917.
Entertainers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography.
Scouts (Reconnaissance) -- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
Tür
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Electronic books.
Elektronik Erişim
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| Library | Materyal Türü | Demirbaş Numarası | Yer Numarası | Durumu/İade Tarihi |
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| IYTE Library | E-Kitap | 1252546-1001 | PS1469 .C3 -- Z75 1993 EB | Ebrary E-Books |