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The Resource Frontiersman : Daniel Boone and the making of America, Meredith Mason Brown

Frontiersman : Daniel Boone and the making of America, Meredith Mason Brown

Label
Frontiersman : Daniel Boone and the making of America
Title
Frontiersman
Title remainder
Daniel Boone and the making of America
Statement of responsibility
Meredith Mason Brown
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Member of
Biography type
individual biography
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1940-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Brown, Meredith Mason
Dewey number
  • 976.9/02092
  • B
Government publication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
  • plates
Index
index present
LC call number
F454.B66
LC item number
B77 2008
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Series statement
Southern biography series
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Boone, Daniel
  • Boone, Daniel
  • Boone, Daniel
  • Pioneers
  • Explorers
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Kentucky
  • Missouri
  • United States
Target audience
adult
Label
Frontiersman : Daniel Boone and the making of America, Meredith Mason Brown
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-341) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Old Boone -- Quakers in Pennsylvania, settlers in backcountry North Carolina -- Braddock's defeat: how not to fight Indians -- A good wife -- Long hunts -- Boone's first hunts in Kentucky -- Boone begins to open the wilderness: the first attempt to settle Kentucky -- Transylvanica, the Wilderness Road, and the building of Boonesborough -- Dark and bloody ground: an introduction to Kentucky during the Revolutionary War -- The capture and rescue of the girls -- The Shawnees capture Boone -- Boone among the Shawnees -- The siege of Boonesborough -- Indian raids and the Battle of the Blue Licks -- Whites and Indians -- Trading and land speculation: master of all he surveyed? -- Living legend, shrinking fortune -- Out to Missouri -- Boone in Missouri -- Last days -- Life after death -- Coda
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
xxii, 375 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9780807133569
Isbn Type
(hc.)
Lccn
2008018153
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn226966505
  • (Sirsi) o226966505
  • (OCoLC)226966505
Label
Frontiersman : Daniel Boone and the making of America, Meredith Mason Brown
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-341) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Old Boone -- Quakers in Pennsylvania, settlers in backcountry North Carolina -- Braddock's defeat: how not to fight Indians -- A good wife -- Long hunts -- Boone's first hunts in Kentucky -- Boone begins to open the wilderness: the first attempt to settle Kentucky -- Transylvanica, the Wilderness Road, and the building of Boonesborough -- Dark and bloody ground: an introduction to Kentucky during the Revolutionary War -- The capture and rescue of the girls -- The Shawnees capture Boone -- Boone among the Shawnees -- The siege of Boonesborough -- Indian raids and the Battle of the Blue Licks -- Whites and Indians -- Trading and land speculation: master of all he surveyed? -- Living legend, shrinking fortune -- Out to Missouri -- Boone in Missouri -- Last days -- Life after death -- Coda
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
xxii, 375 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9780807133569
Isbn Type
(hc.)
Lccn
2008018153
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn226966505
  • (Sirsi) o226966505
  • (OCoLC)226966505

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