· Synopsis. The sun of an August afternoon, , was yet blazing upon the rude palisades and equally rude cabins of one of the principal stations in Lincoln county, when a long train of emigrants, issuing from the southern forest, wound its way over the clearings, and among the waving maize-fields that surrounded the settlement, and approached the chief gate of its enclosure. Nick of the Woods. Robert Montgomery Bird. Published by Rowman Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, ISBN ISBN · - Nick of the Woods; or, The Jibbenainesay. Robert Montgomery Bird (Author) Pages. This is another Philadelphia Gothic novel from the early Republic/5.
Nick of the Woods by Robert M. Bird. Paperback $ Hardcover. $ Paperback. $ NOOK Book. $ View All Available Formats Editions. Ship This Item — Qualifies for Free Shipping Buy Online, Pick up in Store Check Availability at Nearby Stores. Nick of the Woods; or, The Jibbenainosay, by Robert Montgomery Bird, M.D. (). This is a tale of Kentucky during the "dark and bloody" days, and was especially popular about the middle of the nineteenth century. Robert Montgomery Bird, Nick of the Woods, or The Jibbenainosay. A Tale of Kentucky. (Philadelphia, ). Pacifist Quaker by day, serial killer of Red Men by night, Nathan Slaughter seems to be the first split-personality to hit American fiction. Indians have their own nicknames for "Bloody" Nathan - "Shawneewannaween" meaning.
Synopsis. The sun of an August afternoon, , was yet blazing upon the rude palisades and equally rude cabins of one of the principal stations in Lincoln county, when a long train of emigrants, issuing from the southern forest, wound its way over the clearings, and among the waving maize-fields that surrounded the settlement, and approached the chief gate of its enclosure. Nick of the Woods: A Story of Kentucky by Robert Montgomery Bird, William Harrison Ainsworth. Publication date Publisher Richard Bentley Collection americana. Nick of the Woods; or, The Jibbenainesay is an novel by American author Robert Montgomery Bird. Noted today for its savage depiction of Native Americans, it was Bird's most successful novel and a best-seller at the time of its release.
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