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Tie My Bones to Her Back : a Novel

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After her parents' deaths and the recession force her out of her home in 1873, Jenny Dousmann heads for the Wild West. She knows that if she can find her brother, Otto, a Civil War veteran, he'll take care of her. When they finally reunite, Jenny is surprised to find that Otto has been working as a buffalo hunter and is struggling even to support himself. The number of hunters in the West has increased rapidly, and buffalo has become scarce. To make matters worse, the whites and the native Indians are constantly at war, putting everyone in the area in danger. Their first win
Language
eng
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Publication
Extent
1 online resource (348 pages)
Contents
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Introit; Part I; 1; 2; 3; Part II; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; Part III; 16; 17; 18; Part IV; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; Bibliographical Note
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9781628739404
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Tie My Bones to Her Back : a Novel
Title
Tie My Bones to Her Back
Title remainder
a Novel
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
After her parents' deaths and the recession force her out of her home in 1873, Jenny Dousmann heads for the Wild West. She knows that if she can find her brother, Otto, a Civil War veteran, he'll take care of her. When they finally reunite, Jenny is surprised to find that Otto has been working as a buffalo hunter and is struggling even to support himself. The number of hunters in the West has increased rapidly, and buffalo has become scarce. To make matters worse, the whites and the native Indians are constantly at war, putting everyone in the area in danger. Their first win
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Jones, Robert F
Dewey number
813.54
Index
no index present
LC call number
PS3560.O526
Literary form
fiction
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  • Indigenous peoples
  • Women pioneers
  • Great Plains
  • FICTION
  • LITERARY CRITICISM
  • Women pioneers
  • Great Plains
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Tie My Bones to Her Back : a Novel
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Content type code
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Contents
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Introit; Part I; 1; 2; 3; Part II; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; Part III; 16; 17; 18; Part IV; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; Bibliographical Note
Control code
ocn869090913
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource (348 pages)
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781628739404
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Specific material designation
remote
Stock number
6BAB66B7-19C2-454B-8AC3-2F688C290315
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(OCoLC)869090913
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Tie My Bones to Her Back : a Novel
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Publication
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Introit; Part I; 1; 2; 3; Part II; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; Part III; 16; 17; 18; Part IV; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; Bibliographical Note
Control code
ocn869090913
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource (348 pages)
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781628739404
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Specific material designation
remote
Stock number
6BAB66B7-19C2-454B-8AC3-2F688C290315
System control number
(OCoLC)869090913

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