The raven:
by James, Marquis
Published by : The Bobbs - Merrill Company (Indianapolis) Physical details: 489 p. Year: 1929| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| 900 - 999 | Book Cart | 923.573 Jam (Browse shelf) | Available | Gift | 19324 |
About one hundred years ago there emerged from the West a new and exhilarating figure - the gifted young Govenor of Tennessee. His story, even then, seemed fanciful. Scion of a distinguished Virginia family, he had left college to roam with the Indians, by whom he was named The Raven, adopting their garb, their language, their life; claiming for his share of the ancestral estate only a copy of the Iliad and a rifle which he carried into the wilderness.