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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... 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 HARVEST WILD HARVEST CHAPTER I THE DAWN OF A · CONTENTS.
... 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 HARVEST WILD HARVEST CHAPTER I THE DAWN OF A · CONTENTS.
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... Gabe Horner offering to make him straw boss on the ranch and pay him fifty dollars a month . He went in to Big Grove last night to telegraph . . . . But look here , Aunty , " and Nan returned to the condemned book , " what's the matter ...
... Gabe Horner offering to make him straw boss on the ranch and pay him fifty dollars a month . He went in to Big Grove last night to telegraph . . . . But look here , Aunty , " and Nan returned to the condemned book , " what's the matter ...
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... Gabe Horner interested . He and Sam are through plowing corn , and he says it's the best time to quit us , says he doesn't know the first thing about hay . ” " Sam'd soon learn him ! ... Well , Sue , I'll be ready for breakfast time you ...
... Gabe Horner interested . He and Sam are through plowing corn , and he says it's the best time to quit us , says he doesn't know the first thing about hay . ” " Sam'd soon learn him ! ... Well , Sue , I'll be ready for breakfast time you ...
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... Gabe Horner up here next spring if I have to hog - tie the old timer an ' ship him up in a caboose . We're sure goin ' to have some G. H. steers out on this long grass . . . . Give my re- gards to your Dad - an ' good luck , Nan ! " She ...
... Gabe Horner up here next spring if I have to hog - tie the old timer an ' ship him up in a caboose . We're sure goin ' to have some G. H. steers out on this long grass . . . . Give my re- gards to your Dad - an ' good luck , Nan ! " She ...
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... Gabe Horner . Seems Horner's made a deal to hold a big bunch of steers in old ' Sofkey ' Horseford's name , an ' Tom's in charge . They'll range west of Little Walnut . Tom 61 NAN COUNTS HER CHICKENS.
... Gabe Horner . Seems Horner's made a deal to hold a big bunch of steers in old ' Sofkey ' Horseford's name , an ' Tom's in charge . They'll range west of Little Walnut . Tom 61 NAN COUNTS HER CHICKENS.
Frases i termes més freqüents
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 !