The Autobiography of Daniel Parker, Frontier Universalist /
"In this remarkable memoir, Daniel Parker (1781-1861) recorded both the details of everyday life and the extraordinary historical events he witnessed west of the Appalachian Mountains between 1790 and 1840. Once a traveling salesman for a line of newly invented clothes washing machines, he beca...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Athens, Ohio :
Ohio University Press,
[2021]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Intro
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Editor's Introduction
- Note on Text
- The Autobiography of Daniel Parker, Frontier Universalist
- 1 "On Our Arrival West of the Mountains"
- 2 "This Cross-Bearing Company"
- 3 "It Might Be a Benefit to Travel"
- 4 "A Kind of Agreeable Dread"
- 5 "The Whole Race of Adam Would Be Restored"
- 6 "My Best Earthly Friend"
- 7 "A Great and Growing Evil"
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- index


