Early Southern sports and sportsmen, 1830-1910 a literary anthology / Jacob F. Rivers, III.

Author/creator Rivers, Jacob F., 1951-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoColumbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2014]
Descriptionvi, 231 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents John James Audubon, 1785-1851 : The wild turkey -- David Crockett, 1786-1836 : Bear hunting in Tennessee -- Alexander G. McNutt, 1802-1848 : A swim for a deer : Chunkey's fight with the panthers -- William Elliott, 1788-1863 : A wild-cat hunt in Carolina : A day at Chee-Ha : Random thoughts on hunting -- William Gilmore Simms, 1806-1870 : "Bucks have at ye all," old song : Which augurs an affair of boars! -- Phillip Pendleton Kennedy, 1808-1864 : The falls of the Blackwater -- Thomas Bangs Thorpe, 1815-1878 : Wild turkey hunting : Wild-cat hunting -- Johnson Jones Hooper, 1815-1862 : The gentleman's amusement : The setter and pointer : On the shooting of quail -- Henry Clay Lewis (Madison Tensas), 1825-1850 : The indefatigable bear-hunter -- Charles B. Coale, 1807-1879 : A bear hunt in the Iron Mountain -- Charles Edward Whitehead, 1829-1903 : The deer hunt : The drowned lands -- Alexander Hunter, 1843-1914 : Among the quail in Virginia : Cobb's Island : A sporting fiasco.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 225-231) and index.
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LCCN 2014007291
ISBN9781611173970 (hardbound : alk. paper)
ISBN1611173973 (hardbound : alk. paper)