Wild Harvest: A Novel of Transition Days in OklahomaWhite House, 1925 - 299 pàgines Wild Harvest, one the most important debuts of modern Native American writers, may rightfully be called the first Native American novel of the modern era. The author, John Milton Oskison, 1874-1947, was born near Tahlequah, Indian Territory to a part-Cherokee mother and a white father. He was a member of the first graduating class from Willie Halsell College in 1894, and later editor and editorial writer for the New York Evening Post and associate editor and finance editor for Collier's Weekly. He was a World War I veteran. |
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... BUSTER " HAYES XXIII . SUDDEN DEATH AND A RECEPTION XXIV . GABE HORNER IN CHARGE XXV . A GAME OF " I SPY ! " XXVI . FUEL TO THE FLAME . XXVII . GRAY DECEMBER XXVIII . BEGINNING PAGE 210 • 217 · · 231 · 242 • 252 257 267 • 278 • 292 WILD ...
... BUSTER " HAYES XXIII . SUDDEN DEATH AND A RECEPTION XXIV . GABE HORNER IN CHARGE XXV . A GAME OF " I SPY ! " XXVI . FUEL TO THE FLAME . XXVII . GRAY DECEMBER XXVIII . BEGINNING PAGE 210 • 217 · · 231 · 242 • 252 257 267 • 278 • 292 WILD ...
Pàgina 171
... around concerning Jack , his brother " Buster " and his sister Kate as friends of cer- tain hard - eyed birds of passage for whom ( gossip was beginning to say ) big rewards were offered by robbed 171 PLAIN SALT AND COMMON CLAY.
... around concerning Jack , his brother " Buster " and his sister Kate as friends of cer- tain hard - eyed birds of passage for whom ( gossip was beginning to say ) big rewards were offered by robbed 171 PLAIN SALT AND COMMON CLAY.
Pàgina 182
... Buster ' did help rob that bank , they sure hid their two - fifths of the money down there by the creek . They'd ought to have somethin ' like ten thousand dollars , mostly in small bills . Quite a bulk of money ! Jack's gettin ' oneasy ...
... Buster ' did help rob that bank , they sure hid their two - fifths of the money down there by the creek . They'd ought to have somethin ' like ten thousand dollars , mostly in small bills . Quite a bulk of money ! Jack's gettin ' oneasy ...
Pàgina 187
... Buster . " The two had not been seen since . Jennie told Nan something that roused in her an admiration of Harvey ; after matching the two frag- ments of the bank's lithograph , he decided to keep this evidence secret because its use at ...
... Buster . " The two had not been seen since . Jennie told Nan something that roused in her an admiration of Harvey ; after matching the two frag- ments of the bank's lithograph , he decided to keep this evidence secret because its use at ...
Pàgina 188
... Buster " Hayes had sent word from his hiding place by an Indian that he meant to " get " Harvey for the capture of Jack . " An ' ' Buster's ' the kind that'll try to carry out a plan to get revenge , " Jennie said . " One of them quiet ...
... Buster " Hayes had sent word from his hiding place by an Indian that he meant to " get " Harvey for the capture of Jack . " An ' ' Buster's ' the kind that'll try to carry out a plan to get revenge , " Jennie said . " One of them quiet ...
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ain't arms asked Aunty baler baling began Bess Big Grove Bill Ridge Billy Dines Billy's brother Buster called cattle cheeks Ches Forest cowboy dance Davis Dines's door Dunkin face farm father folks Gabe Horner girl goin grinned hand Harve Harvey Stokes Harvey's head heard Henry Bear's herd Homeville honey lamb Honeywell horns Indian Jack Hayes Jennie Joe Tiger Julia Ellery Jumbo Kate Kearns kiss kitchen laughed listened long grass country longhorns look Madden Nan's eyes Nancy Nigger horse night old woman outfit pistol prairie pulled quirt ride rode rose Ruby Engel Ruby's saddle Sam Davis Shorty smile somethin stack steers stood supper sure Susan Dines talk tell Texas things thought thump-hah Thunder Creek Tom Winger Tom's turned Uncle Billy Vergil voice wagon wait Walnut Creek watched whispered Winger young
Passatges populars
Pàgina 20 - Yes, we'll gather at the river, The beautiful, the beautiful river — Gather with the saints at the river That flows by the throne of God.
Pàgina 38 - Bible states that the sins of the fathers shall be visited upon the children.
Pàgina 133 - Father, dear father, come home to me now, The clock in the steeple strikes One with a concealed chorus of sentimental lady singers in the background.
Pàgina 19 - Wait till the clouds roll by, Jennie, Wait till the clouds roll by !