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Author Sandoz, Mari, 1896-1966.

Title Son of the Gamblin' Man : the Youth of an Artist / Mari Sandoz
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2015

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Summary The story tells of the gambler and townsite promoter who founded Cozad, Nebraska, and of his family, particularly his younger son, [who] became a world-famous artist and teacher known as 'Robert Henri.' This tale is essentially Robert's story, the story of a sensitive talented boy growing up in the midst of frontier violence. But it is also the story of the ambitious promoter and of frontier people fighting hunger, cold, blizzards, drouths, grasshoppers, prairie fires, and ruthless cattlemen. ..
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Subject Cozad, John Jackson, 1830-1906 -- Fiction
Henri, Robert, 1865-1929 -- Fiction
SUBJECT Cozad, John Jackson, 1830-1906 fast
Henri, Robert, 1865-1929 fast
Subject LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
Genre/Form Fiction
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780803284104
0803284101