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Centennial / James A. Michener.
- Title
- Centennial / James A. Michener.
- Author
- Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-1997
- Publication
- New York : Random House Paperbacks 2007.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PS3525.I19 C4 2007 | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 909 p. : maps; 21 cm.
- Summary
- This is the story of the land and its people of Lame Bever, the Arapaho chieftain and warrior, and his Comanche and Pawnee enemies; of Levi Zendt, fleeing with his child bride from the Pennsylvania Amish; and of the cowboy Jim Lloyd, who falls in love with the wealthy and cultured Englishwoman, Charlotte Seccombe. It is the story of trappers, traders, homesteaders, gold seekers, ranchers, hunters all caught up in the dramatic events and violent conflicts that shaped the destiny of our legendary West.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Historical fiction
- Western stories
- Fiction
- History
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The commission -- The land -- The inhabitants -- The many coups of Lame Beaver -- The yellow apron -- The wagon and the elephant -- The massacre -- The cowboys -- The hunters -- The smell of sheep -- The crime -- Central Beet -- Drylands -- November elegy.
- ISBN
- 9780812978421 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^2007280964
- OCLC
- 180082855
- SCSB-12004511
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library