عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
E178.4 .B56 1987
E178
.
4
.
B56
1987
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0226055965
(Number (ISBN
0606043411
(Number (ISBN
9780226055961
(Number (ISBN
9780606043410
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Tall tale America :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
a legendary history of our humorous heroes /
First Statement of Responsibility
Walter Blair ; illustrated by John Sandford.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Chicago :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
University of Chicago Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
©1987.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
ix, 272 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
21 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-272).
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Overcoming hardships, America gets discovered and settled -- Captain Stormalong, the Revolution and clipper ships -- Jonathan Slick, Southerners, Dutchmen and Daniel Boone -- Mike Fink, King of Mississippi keelboatmen -- Mike Fink, mountain man in the far West -- Davy Crockett, Tennessee settler -- Davy Crockett, soldier, Congressman and comet licker -- Johnny Appleseed, planter of orchards on the frontier -- Mose, New York fireman and California miner -- Windwagon Smith and the Sante Fe Trail -- Feboldson and Bridger, western scientists -- Paul Bunyan, northwoods lumberman -- Pecos Bill, King of Texas cowboys -- John Henry and the machine in West Virginia -- Paul Bunyan, scientific industrialist in the oil fields -- Joe Magarac, Pittsburgh steel man -- We've still got heroes.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
The stories of American tall tale heroes- Johnny Appleseed, Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, and others.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Heroes-- United States, Humor.
Legends-- United States.
Tall tales-- United States.
Anthologie.
Heroes.
Humoristische Literatur
Legends-- United States.
Legends.
Tall tales.
Tall tales.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States, History, Humor.
United States.
USA.
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DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
398
.
2/0973
Edition
19
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
E178
.
4
Book number
.
B56
1987
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
HU
1822
System Code
rvk
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Blair, Walter,1900-1992.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20200822101850.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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