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Captain Jack Crawford
Darlis A. Miller
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Description for Captain Jack Crawford
Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA; BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 594.
Jack Crawford (1847-1917) entertained a generation of Americans and introduced them to their frontier heritage. A master storyteller who presented the West as he experienced it, he was one of America's most popular performers in the late nineteenth century.
Dressed in buckskin with a wide-brimmed sombrero covering his flowing locks, Crawford delivered a "frontier monologue and medley" that, as one New York City journalist reported, "held his audience spell-bound for two hours by a simple narration of his life."
In this biography, Darlis Miller re-creates his experiences as a scout, rancher, miner, reformer, husband and father, and poet ... Read more
Jack Crawford (1847-1917) entertained a generation of Americans and introduced them to their frontier heritage. A master storyteller who presented the West as he experienced it, he was one of America's most popular performers in the late nineteenth century.
Dressed in buckskin with a wide-brimmed sombrero covering his flowing locks, Crawford delivered a "frontier monologue and medley" that, as one New York City journalist reported, "held his audience spell-bound for two hours by a simple narration of his life."
In this biography, Darlis Miller re-creates his experiences as a scout, rancher, miner, reformer, husband and father, and poet ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Albuquerque, NM, United States
ISBN
9780826351746
SKU
V9780826351746
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About Darlis A. Miller
Darlis A. Miller is professor emerita of history at New Mexico State University, Las Cruces.
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