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William Gilpin : western nationalist
- Title
- William Gilpin : western nationalist / by Thomas L. Karnes.
- Author
- Karnes, Thomas L.
- Publication
- Austin : University of Texas Press, [1970]
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Text | Use in library | 10995.3925.511 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 383 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits; 24 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [351]-370.
- Contents
- The Brandywine Gilpins; background and school days -- Prairies and everglades; Lieutenant in the Seminole War, 1836-1838 -- Fierce in the good cause; Missouri editor, 1838-1841 -- What a heart and sinews she has! Oregon Pioneer, 1841-1843 -- The untransacted destiny of the American people; Western expansionist, 1843-1846 -- Xenophon's March; Volunteer in the Mexican War, 1846-1847 -- High jinks on the Santa Fe Trail; Indian fighter, 1847-1850 -- The great West is "Some"; Geopolitician, 1850's -- The covernment to which we gave existence; Colorado Governor, 1861-1862 -- Let us go to the audience of the people; Western land speculator, 1862-1894 -- Epilogue.
- ISBN
- 0292700032
- 9780292700031
- LCCN
- 77105398
- OCLC
- ocm00061561
- 61561
- SCSB-579298
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library