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100 1 _aPerrie, George W.
245 1 0 _aBuckskin Mose :
_bOr, Life From the Lakes to the Pacific, as Actor, Circus-Rider, Detective, Ranger, Gold-Digger, Indian Scout, and Guide.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aIllustrated by the editor.
500 _aRelease date is 2013-04-29
508 _aProduced by Robert Cicconetti, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Buckskin Mose" by George W. Perrie is a memoir-style narrative written in the late 19th century. This work recounts the life of the author, who takes on many roles throughout his adventures across America, including those of an actor, circus rider, detective, ranger, gold-digger, and Indian scout. Through these varied experiences, Perrie shares insights into both the challenges and the cultural dynamics of the Western frontier, particularly emphasizing the tumultuous interactions between settlers and Native American tribes. The opening of the book introduces us to the author’s early life and numerous escapades that shape his identity. Perrie describes his exit from a circus at a very young age and the subsequent struggles he faces, from being apprentices to a blacksmith to becoming a successful pop-corn vendor in Chicago. As he recounts his experiences, we witness several changes in his life due to various accidents and misadventures, including a stint in debtors' prison. The narrative's tone is both humorous and reflective, setting the stage for more intense episodes of adventure, notably hinting at colorful encounters with law enforcement and Native Americans that will unfold throughout the memoir. This sets readers up for an engaging exploration of the American West as told through the eyes of a multifaceted character. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWestern stories
653 _aFrontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction
653 _aLatter Day Saints -- Fiction
700 1 _aRosenberg, C. G.
_q(Charles G.)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42619
999 _c83458
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