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Down the river, or, Buck Bradford and his tyrants / by Oliver Optic, author of "Young America abroad," "The army and navy stories," "The Woodville stories," "The boat-club stories," "The Riverdale stories," et cetera.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897, author.
- Series:
- Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897. Starry flag series ; 6.
- Starry flag series ; VI
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Siblings--Juvenile fiction.
- Siblings.
- Brothers and sisters.
- People with disabilities--Juvenile fiction.
- People with disabilities.
- Orphans--Juvenile fiction.
- Orphans.
- Mississippi River--Juvenile fiction.
- Mississippi River.
- Mississippi River Region.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (303 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Down the river
- Buck Bradford and his tyrants
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Lee and Shepard, 1869.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Buck and his disabled sister Flora run away from their mean guardians and head down the Mississippi River to find their brother in New Orleans.
- Notes:
- Added series title page.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- Local Notes:
- Scanned copy imperfect: some pages dark and blotted; illustrations illegible.
- OCLC:
- 262473211
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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