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Frontier legend : Texas finale of Capt. William F. Drannan, pseudo frontier comrade of Kit Carson / based on research by W.N. Bate.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bate, W. N. (Walter Nathaniel), 1893-1985, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Carson, Kit, 1809-1868.
- Carson, Kit.
- Drannan, William F., 1832-1913.
- Drannan, William F.
- Scouting (Reconnaissance)--West (U.S.)--History.
- Scouting (Reconnaissance).
- Mexican-American Border Region--History.
- Mexican-American Border Region.
- West (U.S.)--Folklore.
- West (U.S.).
- West (U.S.)--History--1848-1860.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (68 pages, [6] pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits.
- Place of Publication:
- New Bern, N.C. : O.G. Dunn Company, [1954]
- Notes:
- "Results of research on Capt. Drannan who published two books in which he made claims of association with Kit Carson for a period of at least twelve years. Reviewed by the Writer's Club of the Corpus Christi Fine Arts Colony."
- AMDigital Reference: Graff 206
- Collection: Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana
- From the Colton Storm catalogue: "Bate suggests that Mrs. Drannan wrote the books in which Drannan posed as a companion of Kit Carson. (Graff 206, sold, Ayer 247 .D76 B32 1954, substituted). Author's autograph copy." Full title: "Frontier legend; Texas finale of Capt. William F. Drannan, pseudo frontier comrade of Kit Carson. Based on research. Results of research on Capt. Drannan who published two books in which he made claims of association with Kit Carson for a period of at least twelve years. Reviewed by the Writer's Club of the Corpus Christi Fine Arts Colony".
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [69])
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