Border tales : around the camp fire, in the Rocky Mountains / by Chaplain Tuttle ; two illustrations by Phiz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tuttle, Edmund B. (Edmund Bostwick), 1815-1881, author.

Contributor:

Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882.

Newberry Library, owner.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836--Juvenile literature.

Crockett, Davy.

Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792--Juvenile literature.

Jones, John Paul.

Tuttle, Edmund B. (Edmund Bostwick), 1815-1881--Travels--West (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.

Tuttle, Edmund B.

Adventure and adventurers--West (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.

Adventure and adventurers.

Cayuga Indians--Juvenile literature.

Cayuga Indians.

Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.

Frontier and pioneer life.

Overland journeys to the Pacific--Juvenile literature.

Overland journeys to the Pacific.

Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.)--Siege, 1836--Juvenile literature.

Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 243 pages, [6] leaves of plates) : illustrations.

Other Title:

Half title: Border tales : with, A romance of the forest

Romance of the forest : a romance on the Hudson

Place of Publication:

London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington ; 1878.

Contents:

pt. 1. Border tales : around the camp fire, in the Rocky Mountains

part 2. The twin brothers : a romance of the forest : a tale of Indian life among the Cayuga Indians

Appendix. I. Paul Jones's great victory ; II. Davy Crockett ; III. Fall of the Alamo, in Texas.

Notes:

AMDigital Reference: Graff 4220

Collection: Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana

From the Colton Storm catalogue: "These tales - including a fine account of the Fall of the Alamo - were told on a surveying expedition from Omaha to the Yellowstone country".