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Blacklegs, Card Sharps, and Confidence Men: Nineteenth-Century Mississippi River Gambling Stories - Southern Literary Studies Thomas Ruys Smith
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Blacklegs, Card Sharps, and Confidence Men: Nineteenth-Century Mississippi River Gambling Stories - Southern Literary Studies
Thomas Ruys Smith
Collects nineteenth-century stories, sketches, and book excerpts by a gallery of authors to create a comprehensive collection of writings about the riverboat gambler. Thomas Ruys Smith puts the twenty-eight selections in perspective with an introduction that explores the history and myth surrounding this fascinating American cultural icon.
288 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 1, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807136362 |
| Publishers | Louisiana State University Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 229 × 23 mm · 333 g |
| Editor | Smith, Thomas Ruys |
