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Conquering the wilderness ; or, New pictorial history of the life and times of the pioneer heroes and heroines of America
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Conquering the wilderness ; or, New pictorial history of the life and times of the pioneer heroes and heroines of America
- Author
- Date
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- 1883
- Publisher
- New York, New York; St. Louis, Missouri: N. D. Thompson and Company
- Summary
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- Purple diagonal-fine-rib-grain cloth. Gold and black stamping on front and spine. No decoration on back. Yellow endpapers.
- Book has 200 portraits from life and engravings from designs by Nast, Darley, and other eminent artists. Book topics: Indians of North America--Wars; Indian captivities; Frontier and pioneer life; Pioneers.
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- Author
- Triplett, Frank
- Publisher
- New York, New York; St. Louis, Missouri: N. D. Thompson and Company
- Date
- 1883
- Description of Original
- Height: 24 cm.; Width: 16 cm.; Depth: 5 cm.
- Format
- Still image
- Language
- English
- Location of Original
- University of Alabama Libraries. W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, Wade Hall Collection for Southern History and Culture. : E85 .T83
Subjects
- Artistic style/Movement — Eastlake
- Clothing/Accessories — Hats/Caps — Headdresses
- Clothing/Accessories — Native American
- Decoration/Ornament — Cartouche/Emblem
- Decoration/Ornament — Diagonal/Zone
- Decoration/Ornament — Floral
- Decoration/Ornament — Trees/Plants — Pineapples
- Games/Leisure — Smoking — Pipes
- Religious — Symbols — Angels
- Landscape/Nature — Towns/Villages
- Weaponry — Native American — Tomahawks
- Weaponry — Shields
- Weaponry — Clubs
- Weaponry — Bows/Arrows
- Weaponry — Knives/Spears
- Weaponry — Swords
- Book-cloth — Color — Purple
- Book-cloth — Grain pattern — Rib
- Bookbinding — Techniques — Gold stamping
- Bookbinding — Techniques — Black stamping
- Endpapers — Colored
- Endpapers — Color — Yellow
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