Tecumseh and Other Stories of the Ohio River Valley (Hardcover)


Julia Louisa Corry Dumont (1794-1857) was born in Marietta, Ohio. Heralded in her own day as the "first lady" of the Ohio River Valley, she wrote about the lives of ordinary pioneers and settlers when the area was still known as the West. Her early romantic style was typical of the era, depicting river boatmen and Native Americans like Tecumseh. Her stories represent village life and women's plight as victims, as in her masterpiece "Aunt Hetty."

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Julia Louisa Corry Dumont (1794-1857) was born in Marietta, Ohio. Heralded in her own day as the "first lady" of the Ohio River Valley, she wrote about the lives of ordinary pioneers and settlers when the area was still known as the West. Her early romantic style was typical of the era, depicting river boatmen and Native Americans like Tecumseh. Her stories represent village life and women's plight as victims, as in her masterpiece "Aunt Hetty."

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Imprint

Bowling Green University Popular Press,US

Country of origin

United States

Release date

December 2001

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First published

2001

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Editors

Dimensions

240 x 158 x 20mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

195

ISBN-13

978-0-87972-823-6

Barcode

9780879728236

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LSN

0-87972-823-X



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