Their weight in wildcats
By: James Daugherty ; illustrated by James Daugherty
Publisher: Avon
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
Copyright date: 1936
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life; Legends
Description: A book of tales about picturesque characters of the early frontier.
Table of contents: title: Mike Fink, the keel-boatman / by T.B. Thorpe; title: Johnny Appleseed / by W.D. Haley; title: Colonel Boon / by J.J. Audubon; title: Fighting Indians with tobacco / by John M. Peck; title: The hunters of Kentucky, or Half horse and half alligator / by Samuel Woodworth; title: The captivity of Simon Kenton; title: The mule-humans / by Percy MacKaye; title: Lewis Weitzel, Indian hunter / by Florus B. Plimpton; title: Davy Crockett hunts bear; title: A useful coonskin; title: Jim Beckwourth; title: The big bear of Arkansas / by T.B. Thorpe. Kit Carson, trapper / by Stanley Vestal; title: Big-foot Wallace whips his weight in wolves / by John C. Duval; title: The fight in the canyon / by John C. Duval; title: John Henry / by G.B. Johnson; title: Paul Bunyan comes west / by Ida Virginia Turney.