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Adventurers and prophets : American autobiographers in Mexican California, 1828-1847

Title
Adventurers and prophets : American autobiographers in Mexican California, 1828-1847 / by Charles B. Churchill.
Author
Churchill, Charles B.
Publication
Spokane, Wash. : A.H. Clark Co., 1995.

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Description
278 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Western frontiersmen series ; 24
Uniform Title
Western frontiersmen series ; 24.
Subject
  • To 1850
  • Autobiography
  • autobiography (genre)
  • California > History > To 1846 > Biography
  • California > History > 1846-1850 > Biography
  • California
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-274) and index.
Contents
Pt.1 Merchants and traders : Alfred Robinson, William Heath Davis, William Dane Phelps -- pt. 2 Before the mast : Richard Henry Dana, William Henry Thomes -- pt. 3 The mountain men : James Ohio Pattie, Kit Carson, Zenas Leonard & George Nidever, Benjamin Davis Wilson -- Pt. 4 Exponents of empire : Thomas Jefferson Farnham, Henry Augustus Wise.
ISBN
  • 0870622285
  • 9780870622281
LCCN
  • 94047236
  • 99806251048
OCLC
  • ocm31708647
  • 31708647
  • SCSB-2074087
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library