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Buffalo Bill, boozers, brothels, and bare-knuckle brawlers : an Englishman's journal of adventure in America /

"The travel journal of the wealthy young Englishman, Evelyn Booth, weaves a factual, enthralling, and entertaining narrative that follows his escapades throughout the United States of the late nineteenth century. Transcribed and edited (with relevant commentary for contemporary audiences) by Ke...

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Main Author: Booth, Evelyn, 1860-1901
Other Authors: Cutsforth, Kellen (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Guilford, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2015]
Subjects:
Booth, Evelyn, > 1860-1901 > Diaries.
Booth, Evelyn, > 1860-1901 > Travel > United States.
Booth, Evelyn, > 1860-1901 > Friends and associates.
Buffalo Bill, > 1846-1917.
British > United States > Diaries.
Adventure and adventurers > United States > Diaries.
Outdoor life > United States > History > 19th century.
Nightlife > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > Description and travel.
United States > Social life and customs > 1865-1918.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781442246607
144224660X
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Journal, November 1884-April 1885
  • The journey to America
  • The falls, fights, and big city nights
  • Hunting thrills and Buffalo Bill
  • A very merry New Year
  • Hunting and fishing in Florida
  • Shootout with Bill and the journey home
  • Appendix.

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