Westering Man: The Life Story of Joseph Walker: The Life of Joseph Walker - Softcover

Gilbert, Bil

 
9780806119342: Westering Man: The Life Story of Joseph Walker: The Life of Joseph Walker

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Joseph Walker (1798-1876) had probably the longest and most distinguished career of any frontiersman in American history. This first biography of this great frontier hero is based on years of research and many previously unpublished and neglected sources. It gives a rousing and authoritative picture of Walker-his pioneering heritage, his many accomplishments, and his exceptional personality.

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Joseph Walker (1798-1876) had probably the longest and most distinguished career of any frontiersman in American history. This first biography of this great frontier hero is based on years of research and many previously unpublished and neglected sources. It gives a rousing and authoritative picture of Walker-his pioneering heritage, his many accomplishments, and his exceptional personality.

Biografía del autor

Bil Gilbert is an award-winning journalist whose articles have appeared in Smithsonian, Audubon, Sports Illustrated, and many other important publications. A graduate of Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service, he has been a Visiting Professor of Journalism in the University of Missouri. Among his five previous books is The Trailblazers, an account of the exploration of western North America in Time-Life's Old West series.

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ISBN 10:  0689112416 ISBN 13:  9780689112416
Verlag: Atheneum, 1983
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