Annie Oakley / Chuck Wills.
2007
GV1157.O3 W545 2007
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Title
Annie Oakley / Chuck Wills.
Author
Edition
1st American ed.
ISBN
9780756629861 (hardcover)
0756629861 (hardcover)
9780756629977 (pbk.)
0756629977 (pbk.)
0756629861 (hardcover)
9780756629977 (pbk.)
0756629977 (pbk.)
Publication Details
New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., 2007.
Language
English
Description
128 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 21 cm
Item Number
9780756629977
Call Number
GV1157.O3 W545 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification
799.3092
B
B
Summary
Annie Oakley first picked up a gun at age eight and by age 22 was performing sharpshooting acts. She went on to travel the world and became America's first female superstar.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-125) and index.
Series
DK biography.
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Table of Contents
Prologue: "And see Miss Annie Oakley shooting!"
Struggling along in Ohio
Among the wolves
"I glided swiftly through the woods"
Butler & Oakley
Sitting Bull and the circus
The Wild West
The drama of civilization
The rifle queen conquers Europe
Settling down
"Some one will pay for this dreadful mistake"
"I think every woman should learn the use of firearms"
The final years
Annie Oakley's legacy.
Struggling along in Ohio
Among the wolves
"I glided swiftly through the woods"
Butler & Oakley
Sitting Bull and the circus
The Wild West
The drama of civilization
The rifle queen conquers Europe
Settling down
"Some one will pay for this dreadful mistake"
"I think every woman should learn the use of firearms"
The final years
Annie Oakley's legacy.