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- catalog abstract "This book collects selected humorous essays from the Daily Reveille, a St. Louis daily journal, from the years 1844-1850.".
- catalog alternative "Saint Louis reveille.".
- catalog contributor b2687997.
- catalog coverage "Southwest, Old Humor.".
- catalog coverage "Southwest, Old Literary collections.".
- catalog created "c1990.".
- catalog date "1990".
- catalog date "c1990.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1990.".
- catalog description "Hoaxes and predicaments. The second advent ; 'Squire Squegle's twelve ; June bugs ; The man who was looked at ; A crawfish story ; Puss-eyeism vs. Mormonism ; Dropping the subject ; Speculation in whiskers; or, shaving in a broker's office ; "That last julep!" A short temperance story! ; An incident before marriage -- The river. Captain sopht ; "Passenger ashore" ; "Fast on a bar" ; Of the deference due to steamboat waiters ; A fight in the hold ; "Picked up!" ; Tom Harris' wink ; A free country ; The "Three sixes." A pilot's dream ; Bob White's adventure at Vicksburg ; Who's at the wheel? -- Ring-tailed roarers and tall tales. Squire Funk's awful mistake ; Lige Shattuck's reminiscences of Mike Fink ; Judge Magraw's yarn about a mocking bird and a jackass ; A buffalo tale ; A great blow out in Michigan ; "Panther Evans" ; "Fighting the tiger" -- Frontier theater. A fifth act resurrection ; The flying machine ; Stage directions ; Behind the scenes ; "Old sol." Once more ; Getting on the "Free list" ; Manager for a minute ; Getting rid of Brandon -- Eccentric characters. "Loafer Jim" ; The ambitious man ; Kicking a yankee ; "Kicking a yankee" ; Queer characters ; A sucker in search of the planters' house ; "Solitaire" and a Peter funk ; Full of life ; The lethean! -- Army life. Tennessee tactics ; A night attack ; Whipping a circus ; The barrel movement. A sketch of camp life on the Rio Grande ; The nimble shilling! A sketch of early history -- A satiric look at frontier institutions. Valor and its "Better part" ; A duel in Fairview. Being a sequel to the historical society ; The pumpkin dance and moonlight race. One of the western border tales ; Khaustiff correspondence ; A lyncher's own story ; Popular entertainments -- "The fun of our settlement." Eight letters by Bill Sapper to his cousin.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "This book collects selected humorous essays from the Daily Reveille, a St. Louis daily journal, from the years 1844-1850.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 282 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Old Southwest humor from the St. Louis reveille, 1844-1850.".
- catalog identifier "0826207413 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Old Southwest humor from the St. Louis reveille, 1844-1850.".
- catalog issued "1990".
- catalog issued "c1990.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Columbia : University of Missouri Press,".
- catalog relation "Old Southwest humor from the St. Louis reveille, 1844-1850.".
- catalog spatial "Southwest, Old Humor.".
- catalog spatial "Southwest, Old Literary collections.".
- catalog spatial "Southwest, Old.".
- catalog subject "810.8/0976 20".
- catalog subject "American literature 19th century.".
- catalog subject "American literature Southwest, Old.".
- catalog subject "American wit and humor 19th century.".
- catalog subject "American wit and humor Southwest, Old.".
- catalog subject "PS566 .O43 1990".
- catalog tableOfContents "Hoaxes and predicaments. The second advent ; 'Squire Squegle's twelve ; June bugs ; The man who was looked at ; A crawfish story ; Puss-eyeism vs. Mormonism ; Dropping the subject ; Speculation in whiskers; or, shaving in a broker's office ; "That last julep!" A short temperance story! ; An incident before marriage -- The river. Captain sopht ; "Passenger ashore" ; "Fast on a bar" ; Of the deference due to steamboat waiters ; A fight in the hold ; "Picked up!" ; Tom Harris' wink ; A free country ; The "Three sixes." A pilot's dream ; Bob White's adventure at Vicksburg ; Who's at the wheel? -- Ring-tailed roarers and tall tales. Squire Funk's awful mistake ; Lige Shattuck's reminiscences of Mike Fink ; Judge Magraw's yarn about a mocking bird and a jackass ; A buffalo tale ; A great blow out in Michigan ; "Panther Evans" ; "Fighting the tiger" -- Frontier theater. A fifth act resurrection ; The flying machine ; Stage directions ; Behind the scenes ; "Old sol." Once more ; Getting on the "Free list" ; Manager for a minute ; Getting rid of Brandon -- Eccentric characters. "Loafer Jim" ; The ambitious man ; Kicking a yankee ; "Kicking a yankee" ; Queer characters ; A sucker in search of the planters' house ; "Solitaire" and a Peter funk ; Full of life ; The lethean! -- Army life. Tennessee tactics ; A night attack ; Whipping a circus ; The barrel movement. A sketch of camp life on the Rio Grande ; The nimble shilling! A sketch of early history -- A satiric look at frontier institutions. Valor and its "Better part" ; A duel in Fairview. Being a sequel to the historical society ; The pumpkin dance and moonlight race. One of the western border tales ; Khaustiff correspondence ; A lyncher's own story ; Popular entertainments -- "The fun of our settlement." Eight letters by Bill Sapper to his cousin.".
- catalog title "Old Southwest humor from the St. Louis reveille, 1844-1850 / edited with an introduction by Fritz Oehlschlaeger.".
- catalog type "Humanistische Prosa. swd".
- catalog type "Humor. fast".
- catalog type "Literary collections. fast".
- catalog type "text".