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Author:

Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870.

Title:

The wigwam and the cabin / William Gilmore Simms ; critical introduction and biographical overview by David Moltke-Hansen.

Publisher:

University of South Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xxxvii, 472 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Frontier and pioneer life--Fiction.
Indians of North America--Fiction.
Southwest, Old--Fiction.
Southern States--Social life and customs--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Moltke-Hansen, David.

Notes:

"Cloth original published by Redfield, 1856"--T.p. verso. "Published in cooperation with the Simms Initiatives, a project of the University of South Carolina Libraries with the generous support of the Watson-Brown Foundation"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Grayling, or, Murder will out -- The two camps : a legend of the Old North State -- The last wager, or, The gamester of the Mississippi -- The arm-chair of Tustenuggee : a tradition of the Catawaba -- The snake of the cabin -- Oakatibbe, or, The Choctaw Sampson -- Jocassee : a Cherokee legend -- The giant's coffin, or, The feud of Holt and Houston -- Sergeant Barnacle, or, The raftsman of the Edisto -- Those old lunes! or, Which is the madman? -- The lazy crow : a story of the cornfield -- Caloya, or, The loves of the driver -- Lucas de Ayllon.

ISBN:

1611170648
9781611170641

OCLC:

(OCoLC)828680407

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)