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Author Higgins, Billy D., 1938-

Title A stranger and a sojourner : Peter Caulder, free Black frontiersman in antebellum Arkansas / Billy D. Higgins.

Publication Info. Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2004.

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 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  B CAULDER    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 349 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-338) and index.
Contents A stranger and a sojourner -- Catfish creek -- Rifleman -- Stranger at Belle Point -- Army guide -- Fort Smith -- Black Yeoman in Arkansas territory -- Keeper of a "severe pack of dogs" -- Flush times and the storm -- Sojourning in Southern Missouri.
Subject Caulder, Peter, 1795-approximately 1859.
Free African Americans -- White River region (Ark. and Mo.) -- Biography.
African American pioneers -- White River region (Ark. and Mo.) -- Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life -- White River region (Ark. and Mo.)
White River region (Ark. and Mo.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
White River region (Ark. and Mo.) -- Biography.
Arkansas -- Biography.
Arkansas -- Race relations.
African American soldiers -- Biography.
United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Participation, African American.
ISBN 1557287775 (case-bound : alk. paper)
9781557287779 (case-bound : alk. paper)
Sudoc No. HI.F 3/178-8:S 872/2004 ardocs
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