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Charles D. Poston : sunland seer / A.W. Gressinger ; drawings by Harold A. Wolfinbarger, Jr.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gressinger, Alfred William, 1887-1966.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poston, Charles D. (Charles Debrille), 1825-1902.
- Poston, Charles D.
- Arizona--History.
- Arizona.
- History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schuyler, Robert L., 1947- (donor) (RBC copy)
- Physical Description:
- 212 pages : illustrations, facsimile, map, portraits ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Globe, Ariz. : Dale Stuart King, [1961]
- Contents:
- Dreams, and shipwreck
- Reconnaissance of the purchase
- Back to the mines
- Success at Tubac
- Good times
- then Apaches!
- Civil War and more trouble
- Harried abandonment
- Near disaster in Papagueria
- Creation of Arizona Territory
- Superintendent of Indian Affairs
- First delegate to Congress
- The tide ebbs
- Primrose Hill
- Sunworship
- Where in Hell is Tucson?
- One dollar to the Baron of Arizona
- Not alone!
- Godsend to Mexican independence
- Lengthening shadows
- The evil days
- A temporarily contrite Arizona.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-206) and index.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2010 by Professor Robert L. Schuyler.
- RBC copy has dustjacket retained.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Gressinger, Alfred William, 1887-1966. Charles D. Poston.
- OCLC:
- 5193488
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