Frontier life, or, Scenes and adventures in the south west / [condensed and adapted into English from Charles Sealsfield's German-language works] by Francis [i.e., Frederick] Hardman.

Author/creator Sealsfield, Charles
Other author Hardman, Frederick, 1814-1874.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1855.
Description376 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subjects

Uniform titleSelections. English
Portion of title Scenes and adventures in the south west
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Adventures in Louisiana -- Adventures in Texas -- Two nights in southern Mexico -- A sketch in the tropics -- A tale of the Mexican War -- The Texan Ranger's best shot.
Local noteLibrary's copy imperfect: heavily stained copy.
General noteA "rifacimento" from the German works of Charles Sealsfield. Hardman has condensed and adapted these selections from Sealsfield's works, but this is not a literal translation. Cf. Pref.
General noteAlso issued under title: Scenes and adventures in Central America.
General noteSabin no. 30344.
References RLIN, CTRG04-B439
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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