2 edition of Tin horns and calico found in the catalog.
Tin horns and calico
Henry Christman
Published
1975
by Hope Farm Press in Cornwallville, N.Y
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Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | by Henry Christman ; introd. by Carl Carmer. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HD199 .C52 1975 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xix, 377 p., [8] leaves of plates : |
Number of Pages | 377 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5256529M |
LC Control Number | 75329851 |
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See the seller’s listing for full Seller Rating: % positive. Get this from a library. Calico and tin horns. [Candace Christiansen; Thomas Locker] -- Hannah's parents think that she is too young to be involved in their resistance against their unfair landlord, until the sheriff's posse comes after her father and his fellow rebel farmers and Hannah.
Tin Horns and Calico: A Decisive Episode in the Emergence of Democracy by Christman, Henry. Cornwallville, NY: Hope Farm Press.
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About this Book Catalog Record Details. Tin horns and calico: a decisive episode in the emergence of Christman, Henry, View full catalog record. Calico and Tin Horns Candace Christiansen, Author, Thomas Buy this book In New York's Hudson River Valley inHannah's father and brother join other farmers in a risky gambit to free.
Tin horns and calico; the story of the anti-rent rebellion. Additional title: Tin horns and calico; a decisive episode in the emergence of democracy.
Collection. Collection of book jackets. Dates / Origin Date Issued: Date Issued: Library locations General Research Division Shelf locator: *IIA+ (New York Public Library. Calico and Tin Horns by Candace Christiansen, Thomas Locker (Illustrator) starting at $ Calico and Tin Horns has 1 available editions to buy at Half Price Books Marketplace.
Get this from a library. Tin horns and calico; a decisive episode in the emergence of democracy. [Henry Christman]. In Christiansen's dramatization, young Hannah is curious about her parents' mysterious preparations and the gatherings of masked neighbors, costumed in calico.
Summoned by a tin horn, the men have ridden away when she spies the sheriff and his troop and saves the day, calling the farmers back with the horn; in a bloodless encounter, they win.
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