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Charles Fletcher Lummis (1859–1928)

Auteur van The Land of Poco Tiempo

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Charles F. Lummis, who founded the Southwest Museum in Los Angeles
Fotografie: 1897 photograph (LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-95549)

Werken van Charles Fletcher Lummis

The Land of Poco Tiempo (1921) 62 exemplaren
Pueblo Indian Folk-Stories (1910) 39 exemplaren
A tramp across the continent (1969) 39 exemplaren
The Spanish pioneers (1893) 36 exemplaren
General Crook and the Apache Wars (1966) 26 exemplaren
The Man Who Married the Moon (1894) 10 exemplaren
My Friend Will (1972) 9 exemplaren
Bullying the Moqui (1968) 7 exemplaren
A bronco Pegasus (1928) 7 exemplaren
A New Mexico David (1977) 6 exemplaren
The gold fish of Gran Chimú (2010) 5 exemplaren
Spanish Songs of Old California (1923) 4 exemplaren
Flowers of Our Lost Romance (2007) 4 exemplaren
The works of Chas. F. Lummis — Auteur — 2 exemplaren
Birch bark poems 2 exemplaren
Out West, Volume 16 (2015) 1 exemplaar
The Land Of Sunshine, Volume 3 (2015) 1 exemplaar

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Amazing adventure story as one man makes his way across the U.S. from Ohio to California on foot in 1884. (3607 miles-43 days) published in 1892.
 
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This is an account written a few years after the fact, of the author's walk from Cincinnati Ohio to Los Angeles, CA in 1884. The author made a deal with the publisher of the LA Times that if he walked the distance, and submitted reports to the paper along the way, then he would become editor upon his arrival. The book is well written. It is not really a gripping story, but today it is interesting to read an account of the American West during a relatively short period when it was not quite wild, but not yet overcome by civilization. It might also be interesting to read the original reports. I don't know if those are available.… (meer)
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