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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... RUBY WANTED XI . THE ROUND - UP 70 83 92 103 XII . JULIA ELLERY . 116 · XIII . FACING TROUBLE CLOSE UP XIV . A WALNUT CREEK SIREN 121 • 136 XV . TO MAKE A PRAIRIE HOLIDAY 156 XVI . PLAIN SALT AND COMMON CLAY . · 163 XVII . THE AMATEUR ...
... RUBY WANTED XI . THE ROUND - UP 70 83 92 103 XII . JULIA ELLERY . 116 · XIII . FACING TROUBLE CLOSE UP XIV . A WALNUT CREEK SIREN 121 • 136 XV . TO MAKE A PRAIRIE HOLIDAY 156 XVI . PLAIN SALT AND COMMON CLAY . · 163 XVII . THE AMATEUR ...
Pàgina 70
... I've heard from Gabe Horner ; we're goin ' to buy that hay , since them longhorns seem to like it so much ! " He grinned again , but in 70 NAN GOUNTS HER CHICKENS LONGHORNS TOM WINGER'S SOCIAL CRAVINGS WHAT RUBY WANTED THE ROUND-UP.
... I've heard from Gabe Horner ; we're goin ' to buy that hay , since them longhorns seem to like it so much ! " He grinned again , but in 70 NAN GOUNTS HER CHICKENS LONGHORNS TOM WINGER'S SOCIAL CRAVINGS WHAT RUBY WANTED THE ROUND-UP.
Pàgina 72
... Ruby Engel's got a case on you . She was askin ' all kinds of questions about you at noon . I sure gave you a rep ! " " Well , I'll tell you , ' Shorty , ' I ain't carin ' a hell of a lot about what kind of a reputation I've got with ...
... Ruby Engel's got a case on you . She was askin ' all kinds of questions about you at noon . I sure gave you a rep ! " " Well , I'll tell you , ' Shorty , ' I ain't carin ' a hell of a lot about what kind of a reputation I've got with ...
Pàgina 73
... Ruby Engel's education and promised himself diversion in finding out whether or not he could add to it . Ruby could have told him , but didn't , of her most recent course at her aunt's boarding house , at Joplin , when she was supposed ...
... Ruby Engel's education and promised himself diversion in finding out whether or not he could add to it . Ruby could have told him , but didn't , of her most recent course at her aunt's boarding house , at Joplin , when she was supposed ...
Pàgina 74
... Ruby's implications . Innocently , and quite frankly , she entered upon a friend- ship from which she had , however , withdrawn in October , before Ruby went to Joplin . The break had occurred at a Walnut Creek school " social , " at ...
... Ruby's implications . Innocently , and quite frankly , she entered upon a friend- ship from which she had , however , withdrawn in October , before Ruby went to Joplin . The break had occurred at a Walnut Creek school " social , " at ...
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 !