Heart of the Plains: Premier Sale of Native American and Western Artifacts
Sat, Sep 7, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 603
Our Western Border in Early Pioneer Days, McKnight
Estimate: $200 - $400
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| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
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Presented in this lot is the 1902 of "Our Western Border in Early Pioneer Days" by Charles McKnight, copyright Educational Company, Chicago, 1902. This large work covers many aspects of pioneer life, everything from the manners and customs of the time to sieges and conflicts between white families and Indian families. An entire chapter (close to 100 pages), is devoted to Daniel Boone and his life as a pioneer in Kentucky. Contributions of the Zane family, of Wheeling, and General George Rogers Clark are discussed. This book also focuses on the Massacre of Wyoming, Two Sieges of Fort Henry, and Pontiac’s role in frontier affairs. The red cloth bound gold gilt stamped illustrated hardcover is in good overall condition, slight scuffing noted, gold gilt fading. Intact pages exhibit age tanning, slight foxing, staining on top and bottom edges. Measures 6"W x 9.25"L x 2"D, weight 2lb, 6oz.
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