Captain Jack Crawford--buckskin Poet, Scout, and ShowmanBiography of American educator, author, explorer, and storyteller of the Wild West, John Wallace Crawford. |
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... less than two dollars a week in pay . Next , he drove a mule team on the dirt bank situated near the breaker . Jack claimed to have won this promotion for having stopped a runaway train . Walking to work one day , Crawford witnessed ...
... less than two dollars a week in pay . Next , he drove a mule team on the dirt bank situated near the breaker . Jack claimed to have won this promotion for having stopped a runaway train . Walking to work one day , Crawford witnessed ...
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... less than three years he had become Cody's friend and would later name a child after the great showman . Apparently , however , Jack never recorded how or when he first made Cody's acquaintance . Undoubtedly , western adventure stories ...
... less than three years he had become Cody's friend and would later name a child after the great showman . Apparently , however , Jack never recorded how or when he first made Cody's acquaintance . Undoubtedly , western adventure stories ...
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... less orderly than [ it is ] today ” and that the major burdens of family relationships " were heavily weighted toward economic needs and tasks " rather than emo- tional needs . 10 From most nineteenth - century vantage points , Jack ...
... less orderly than [ it is ] today ” and that the major burdens of family relationships " were heavily weighted toward economic needs and tasks " rather than emo- tional needs . 10 From most nineteenth - century vantage points , Jack ...
Contents
TWO YEARS IN THE GOLD FIELDS | 229 |
A GENIUS IN BUCKSKIN | 247 |
IF I BUT COULD | 273 |
Copyright | |
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