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Book/Printed Material Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk, and scenes in the West : a national poem in six cantos ...

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Title

  • Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk, and scenes in the West : a national poem in six cantos ...

Names

  • Smith, Elbert H.
  • Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New York, Published by the author, 1849.

Headings

  • -  Black Hawk,--Sauk chief,--1767-1838--Poetry
  • -  Black Hawk War, 1832--Poetry

Notes

  • -  "Embracing an account of the life and exploits of this celebrated chieftain; the Black Hawk War; a legend of the Illinois tribe of Indians, showing the manner in which they became extinct; a succinct description of the Wisconsin and Lake Superior countries and their rich minerals; the massacre of Chicago; and other deeply interesting scenes in the West."
  • -  Based upon the author's "The history of Black Hawk ..." Milwaukee, 1846.
  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  LAC knj 2020-11-18 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC scc 2020-03-16 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 299 p., [2] leaves of plates : ports. ; 20 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PS2859 .S65 1849

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 16004968

OCLC Number

  • 2552147

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Smith, Elbert H, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk, and scenes in the West: a national poem in six cantos. New York, Published by the author, 1849. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/16004968/.

APA citation style:

Smith, E. H. & Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. (1849) Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk, and scenes in the West: a national poem in six cantos. New York, Published by the author. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/16004968/.

MLA citation style:

Smith, Elbert H, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk, and scenes in the West: a national poem in six cantos. New York, Published by the author, 1849. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/16004968/>.