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Lion of the Forest : James B. Finley, Frontier Reformer /

James B. Finley -- circuit rider, missionary, prison reformer, church official -- transformed the Ohio River Valley in the nineteenth century. As a boy he witnessed frontier raids, and as a youth he was known as the ""New Market Devil"" In adulthood, he traveled the Ohio forests,...

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Autor principal: Cole, Charles Chester (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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