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Author:

Coulter, Laurie, 1951-

Title:

Cowboys and coffin makers : one hundred 19th-century jobs you might have feared or fancied / by Laurie Coulter ; art by Martha Newbigging.

Publisher:

Annick Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

96 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Occupations--United States--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Professions--États-Unis--Histoire--19e siècle--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Occupations--United States--History--19th century.
Social classes--History--19th century.
Nineteenth century.
Working class--United States--History--19th century.

Other Authors:

Newbigging, Martha.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

Provides fascinating facts and stories about one hundred jobs of the 1800s in North America, such as a railroad brakeman, a hokey-pokey seller, a mule spinner, an iron puddler, a trapper boy, and more.

ISBN:

1554510678 (pbk.)
9781554510672 (pbk.)
1554510686 (bound)
9781554510689 (bound)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)72262048

Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

GIPC251 -- De Soto Public Library (De Soto)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)