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Author
Series
Oklahoma western biographies volume 1
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Author
Series
Oklahoma western biographies volume 2
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Author
Series
Oklahoma western biographies volume 10
Publisher
University of Oklahoma
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Author
Series
Oklahoma western biographies volume 15
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
In this examination of Goldwater's life and career, Peter Iverson shows that he should also be understood as a man of his place and time - as a native Arizona.
Born in 1909, three years before Arizona became a state, Goldwater mirrored the country in which he grew up. His interest in the diverse cultural and geographical terrain of Arizona encouraged him to represent it and its Indian communities in his photography. In his later years he helped lead...
Author
Series
Oklahoma western biographies volume 22
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Author
Series
Oklahoma western biographies volume 26
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Author
Series
Oklahoma western biographies volume Vol. 21
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Author
Series
The Oklahoma western biographies volume 27
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life of frontier man Christopher "Kit" Carson, discussing his Scots-Irish heritage, his rural life, his interactions with Native Americans, his work as a U.S. government agent, his legendary reputation, and other related topics.
Author
Series
Oklahoma western biographies volume 29
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Sorting through the stories, veteran western historian Richard W. Etulain's account begins with a biography that offers new information on Calamity's several "husbands" (including one she legally married), her two children, and a woman who claimed to be the daughter of Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity, a story Etulain discredits. In the second half of the book, Etulain traces the stories that have shaped Calamity Jane's reputation. Some Calamity portraits,...
Author
Series
Oklahoma western biographies volume 32
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Biography of the notorious westerner William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, and evaluates more than a century of interpretations of him by biographers and historians, novelists, and film-makers"--