Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or, Black Hawk and scenes in the West : a national poem in six cantos / by A western tourist [i.e., Elbert H. Smith].

Author/creator Smith, Elbert H.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : E. Kearney, 1848 (G.W. Wood)
Description299 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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Portion of title Black Hawk and scenes in the West
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteBiography; Arts and Literature; Antebellum.
Local note2008A417400.
General note"Embracing an account of the life and exploits of this celebrated chieftain; the Black Hawk War; a legend of the Illinois tribe of Indians showing the manner in which they became extinct; a succinct description of the Wisconsin and Lake Superior countries and their rich minerals; the massacre of Chicago and other deeply interesting scenes in the West."
General noteAttributed to Elbert H. Smith--NUC pre-1956 imprints.
General noteAdded, engr. t.p.
General noteReproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 82461.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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