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The Packhorseman /

In April 1735, twenty-year-old William MacGregor, possessing little more than a bottle of Scotch whiskey and a set of Shakespeare's plays, arrives in Charles Town, South Carolina, to make his fortune in the New World. The Scottish Highlands, while dear to his heart, were in steep economic decli...

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Autor principal: Hudson, Charles M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Acknowledgments; 1. Highland Born; 2. The Indian Trade; 3. Charles Town; 4. How to Pack a Horse; 5. Jim-Bird; 6. The Road North; 7. MacDonald's Cowpen; 8. Border Country; 9. Macbeth; 10. Keowee; 11. The Trading House; 12. Otter Queen; 13. Marriage Bed; 14. Verona; 15. Cause of Death; 16. Tugalo; 17. How to Skin a Deer; 18. Uktena; 19. Bloody Mouth; 20. The Devil's Piss; 21. "The Sun for Sorrow Will Not Show His Head"; 22. Do Witches Exist?; 23. Just Sing; Notes; Selected References.