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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... never lost faith in that dream even as he ap- proached the end of his life . A man of action , Crawford expected to achieve fame and fortune through hard work and perseverance . Although his success would never match that of his friend ...
... never lost faith in that dream even as he ap- proached the end of his life . A man of action , Crawford expected to achieve fame and fortune through hard work and perseverance . Although his success would never match that of his friend ...
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... never yet figured in one of these trashy concerns with my consent . " His forthright stand against this litera- ture ... never occurred , and points out " blood - and - thunder " heroes who never lived , and of such a type as were never ...
... never yet figured in one of these trashy concerns with my consent . " His forthright stand against this litera- ture ... never occurred , and points out " blood - and - thunder " heroes who never lived , and of such a type as were never ...
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... never above the comprehension of the simplest man who can fight , the simplest woman who loves her country , but never , as far as it goes , unworthy of a genuine poet . " The same writer avowed : " no reader who has lived through a war ...
... never above the comprehension of the simplest man who can fight , the simplest woman who loves her country , but never , as far as it goes , unworthy of a genuine poet . " The same writer avowed : " no reader who has lived through a war ...
Contents
TWO YEARS IN THE GOLD FIELDS | 229 |
A GENIUS IN BUCKSKIN | 247 |
IF I BUT COULD | 273 |
Copyright | |
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