Mike Fink: Snapping Turtle of the Ohio, Snag of the Massassip
| Title | Mike Fink: Snapping Turtle of the Ohio, Snag of the Massassip |
| Year of Publication | 1957 |
| Publication Type | Novel |
| Number of Pages or Episodes | 147 p. |
| Language | English |
| Authors | Bowman, James Cloyd |
| Tertiary Authors | Fisher, Leonard Everett |
| Publisher | Little, Brown and Company |
| City | Boston |
| Keywords | boatmen; flatboats; gunsmiths; Hugh Henry Brackenridge (1748-1816); keelboats; Mike Fink (c. 1770/80-1823); Peter Mowry (1770-1833); Simon Girty (1741-1818) |
| Abstract | A novelized biography Mike Fink (c. 1770/80-1823), a semi-legendary brawler and river boatman. |
| Author Biography | James Bowman (1880-1961), born in Ohio, earned his degrees from Ohio Northern and Harvard Universities. He wrote numerous children's books and taught English at Iowa State and Northern Michigan universities. Leonard Fisher (1924- ), a graduate of Yale, is an artist and the illustrator of more than 250 children's books. |
| Time | 1790s |
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