| TITLE: |
John Henry Holliday / Jill Bryant. |
| AUTHOR: |
Bryant, Jill. |
| SERIES: |
Folk heroes |
| PUBLISHED: |
Mankato, MN : Weigl, c2003. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
24 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 27 cm. |
| NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 20) and index. |
| NOTES: |
Introduces the life of John Henry "Doc" Holliday, a dentist who traveled West in 1872 for his health and became a famous gambler and gunslinger. |
| NOTES: |
Growing up -- Accomplishments -- Skills -- The look of a legend -- Contemporaries (the historical context) -- Literature and film tie-ins -- The path of life. |
| SUBJECT: |
Holliday, John Henry, 1851-1887. |
| SUBJECT: |
Outlaws--West (U.S.)--Biography. |
| SUBJECT: |
Gamblers--West (U.S.)--Biography. |
| SUBJECT: |
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.). |
| SUBJECT: |
West (U.S.)--Biography. |
| SUBJECT: |
Dentists--West (U.S.)--Biography. |
| SUBJECT: |
Gamblers. |
| SUBJECT: |
Dentists. |
| SUBJECT: |
West (U.S.)--History--1860-1890. |
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