Description: WESTERN WILDS BEADLE 1882 NATIVE AMERICAN PIONEER HISTORY EMBOSSED FULL LEATHER Title: Western Wilds and the Men Who Redeem Them Subtitle: Embracing an account of seven ears travel and adventure in the far west Author: J. H. (John Hanson) Beadle (1840-1897) Year: 1882 (1877) Publisher: J.C. Chilton Publishing Co., Detroit MI Contents: An Authentic Narrative embracing: Wild Life in Arizona Perils of the Plains Life in the Canon and Death on the Desert Thrilling scenes and romantic incident in the lives of Western Pioneers Adventures among the Red and White savages of the West Full account of the Mountain Meadow Massacre The Custer Defeat Death of Brigham Young Including: Elaborate history and description of the mining districts Expert discussion of the subject of modern mining Full resume of mining matters at the opening 1882 Illustrated: Profuse B&W illustrations Color map: Aboriginal America Showing distribution and territorial limits of The Indian Nations in the New World Alaska inset (two page / centerfold) Pages: 628 Binding: Hardbound - Brown embossed cloth with gilt decor Floral end papers Size: 7 x 9½" Notes: John Hanson Beadle, journalist and author, was born in Parke County, Indiana. At twenty-one he enlisted in the 31st Indiana Infantry, Company A for the Civil War, serving as a private until 1862 when discharged for disability. He entered the State University of Michigan studying law in addition to regular subjects and graduated 1867. After practicing law in Evansville, Indiana for one year he abandoned that profession for the career of a journalist. He spent eight years in the far West, the first year as editor of the Salt Lake Reporter. His Life in Utah, Western Wilds and the Men Who Redeem Them, and The Undeveloped West are the results of his experiences in the western states. Condition Description: Good with worn edges and spine ends. Rather tight textblock. Cracked and chipped endpapers. Hinge tape repair inside front cover and to title and preface pages with additional cracked hinges, mostly at rear cover. Age toning. Smudges and occasional stains on some pages . Light stains and smudges in margin of Indian Nation map. Occasional dog ears and edge tears. Dusty page fore-edges. CC ID# SL: BOW 14440 Please see our other Books and many collectibles! You may be interested in our other eBay listings. My Policies:We always provide for quality packaging! About our Auctions...The first time we list an item, we offer it at Auction at a lower starting price, absorbing eBay's fees. If the item does not sell, it is Re-listed at an increased price to include eBay's fees, at a minimum. So, if you are considering an item at auction, you are encouraged to bid, as the Fixed Price WILL be higher than the Auction Start Price was! U.S. Buyers: Insurance is included. Foreign Buyers: we welcome you! We typically ship via the most affordable mail class. If rate does not appear and you are concerned about it, please ask. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
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Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Author: John Hanson Beadle
Book Title: Western Wilds and The Men Who Redeem Them
Language: English
Topic: Local History, Mining, Mormons, Native American, Religious History, Travel, US: State & Local, Western Americana, Arizona, California, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Kansas, Indian Wars, Midwest
Format: Leather
Publisher: J. C. Chilton Publishing Co.
Genre: Historical
Publication Year: 1882
Features: Illustrated, Map
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
Illustrator: E. A. Abbey, N. Orr - CO, Bogart - SC, J C B, Etal
Number of Pages: 628
Subject: History
State: Colorado
Book Condition: Good
