The Locator -- [(title = "Fortitude ")]

98 records matched your query       


Record 92 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876.
Title:
Wild life on the plains and horrors of Indian warfare : being a complete history of Indian life, warfare and adventure in America, making specially prominent the late Indian war, with full descriptions of the messiah craze, ghost dance, life of Sitting Bull : the whole forms an authentic and complete history of the savage races in America : their illustrious leaders, their beliefs, manners and customs, comprising terrible battles, wonderful escapes, thrilling tales of heroism, daring exploits, wonderful fortitude, etc., etc. / by a corps of competent authors and artists.
Publisher:
Excelsior Pub. Co.,
Copyright Date:
c1891
Description:
592 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Crook, George,--1828-1890.
Sitting Bull,--Chief of the Sioux,--1831-1890.
Indians of North America--Wars--1866-1895.
West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
Other Authors:
Lee, John Doyle, 1812-1877. Mormonism unveiled.
Corps of competent authors and artists.
Notes:
A reprint, with additional chapters, of George Armstrong Custer's "My life on the plains". Printed in St. Louis in 1891 with the following imprints: Excelsior Publishing Co., Pease-Taylor, Sun Publishing Co., North American, Royal Publishing Co., Continental Publishing Company. Excelsior seems to be the primary publisher. 60 leaves of plates included in paging. Chapter 28-29. "The Messiah craze" and "The Sioux Outbreak" added to the 1886 edition.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)366469032
Locations:
F3OX522 -- State Historical Society of Iowa Library (Iowa City)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.