54-40 or Fight (Registro nro. 55743)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hough, Emerson, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1857-1923 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | 54-40 or Fight |
| 246 1# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
| Title proper/short title | Fifty-four-forty or fight |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/54-40_or_Fight_(book) |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2004-12-15 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | E-text prepared by Rick Niles, Charlie Kirschner, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "54-40 or Fight" by Emerson Hough is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of American expansionism during the mid-19th century, particularly focusing on the contentious debate over the acquisition of Texas and Oregon. The narrative appears to revolve around the character John Calhoun, an influential Southern politician deeply engaged in the political maneuvering regarding territorial expansion and national identity, as well as his interactions with key figures, including the enigmatic Baroness Helena von Ritz. The opening of the novel introduces John Calhoun, who is embroiled in a complex web of political intrigue and personal ambition. As Calhoun converses with his old friend, Dr. Samuel Ward, they discuss the challenges and risks associated with the annexation of Texas, including the potential conflict with England. From the outset, Calhoun’s determination to expand American territory is palpable, suggesting a personal battle interwoven with the national interests at stake. The narrative hints at Calhoun's use of intriguing methods, including the involvement of women in political schemes. The introduction of Nicholas Trist, Calhoun's aide, adds depth as he is tasked with delivering a critical message to the Baroness von Ritz, setting the stage for a significant encounter that intertwines both personal and national destinies. This mix of political drama and personal intrigue serves to engage the reader in the broader themes of ambition, power, and territorial conflict inherent in America's formative years. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Historical fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | Oregon Territory -- History -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | United States -- History -- 1815-1861 -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Keller, Arthur Ignatius, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1866-1924 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14355">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14355</a> |
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