Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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984049
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Doc. No
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b738419
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Title & Author
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Adventures in the West : : stories for young readers /\ Susanne George Bloomfield Eric Melvin Reed.
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Publication Statement
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Lincoln :: University of Nebraska Press,, ©2007.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xix, 280 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0803215657
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: 9780803215658
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0803259743
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9780803259744
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-280).
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Contents
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Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Póh-hlaik, the Cave Boy; McCoy's Stampede; Sister Anne and the Cowboy; Where the Buffaloes Begin; Her Neighbor's Claim; Kit; The Black Hero of the Ranges; Smiley Hewitt and the Prairie-Wolf; When Jennie Saved the Windmill; A Little Maverick; Our First Well in Nebraska; The McCulloughs of the Bluff; How the Parsonage Was Papered; The Doctor's Visit; In Common; A Matter of Nationality; The Little Nugget Strike; The Buffalo Hunt; "Old Glory" in the Desert; A Native Teacher; Fairy "Spuds."
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Abstract
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A collection of adventure stories set in the American West, originally published in "Youth's Companion" and "St. Nicholas," two of the most popular children's magazines in the nineteenth century.
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Subject
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Children's stories, American.
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Subject
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Western stories.
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Subject
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Adventure and adventurers, Fiction.
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Subject
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Frontier and pioneer life-- West (U.S.), Fiction.
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Subject
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Short stories.
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Subject
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Children's stories, American.
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Subject
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HISTORY-- United States-- 19th Century.
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Subject
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Western stories.
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Subject
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West (U.S.), History, 19th century, Fiction.
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Dewey Classification
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[Fic]
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LC Classification
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PZ5.A2433 2007eb
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Added Entry
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George-Bloomfield, Susanne,1947-
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Reed, Eric Melvin.
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