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Title: The Life and Adventures of Nat Love
Better Known in the Cattle Country as "Deadwood Dick"

Note: Reading ease score: 68.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Suzanne Shell, Janet Blenkinship and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "The Life and Adventures of Nat Love" by Nat Love is a historical autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. This work recounts the life story of Nat Love, also known as "Deadwood Dick," exploring his experiences from slavery, through his adventures as a cowboy, to a career as a Pullman porter. The text offers a vivid portrayal of African American life in the "Wild West," emphasizing themes of resilience, freedom, and the harsh realities of frontier life. At the start of the narrative, Nat Love reflects on his early life as a child born into slavery on a plantation in Tennessee, where he learned to fend for himself amid the oppressive conditions faced by his family. He shares humorous anecdotes from his childhood, including a comical episode involving wine that illustrates the innocent mischief of youth. As the story unfolds, he hints at the more serious undertones of his experiences, including the brutality of slavery and the impacts of the Civil War on his life. This opening sets the tone for a heartfelt recounting of overcoming adversity, navigating the tumultuous landscape of post-war America, and embracing a life filled with adventure and trials as he transitions from boyhood to adulthood and the cowboy life that awaits him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Love, Nat, 1854-1921

EBook No.: 21634

Published: May 28, 2007

Downloads: 160

Language: English

Subject: West (U.S.) -- Biography

Subject: Love, Nat, 1854-1921

Subject: African American cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Biography

Subject: Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Biography

LoCC: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: The Life and Adventures of Nat Love
Better Known in the Cattle Country as "Deadwood Dick"

Note: Reading ease score: 68.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Suzanne Shell, Janet Blenkinship and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "The Life and Adventures of Nat Love" by Nat Love is a historical autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. This work recounts the life story of Nat Love, also known as "Deadwood Dick," exploring his experiences from slavery, through his adventures as a cowboy, to a career as a Pullman porter. The text offers a vivid portrayal of African American life in the "Wild West," emphasizing themes of resilience, freedom, and the harsh realities of frontier life. At the start of the narrative, Nat Love reflects on his early life as a child born into slavery on a plantation in Tennessee, where he learned to fend for himself amid the oppressive conditions faced by his family. He shares humorous anecdotes from his childhood, including a comical episode involving wine that illustrates the innocent mischief of youth. As the story unfolds, he hints at the more serious undertones of his experiences, including the brutality of slavery and the impacts of the Civil War on his life. This opening sets the tone for a heartfelt recounting of overcoming adversity, navigating the tumultuous landscape of post-war America, and embracing a life filled with adventure and trials as he transitions from boyhood to adulthood and the cowboy life that awaits him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Love, Nat, 1854-1921

EBook No.: 21634

Published: May 28, 2007

Downloads: 160

Language: English

Subject: West (U.S.) -- Biography

Subject: Love, Nat, 1854-1921

Subject: African American cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Biography

Subject: Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Biography

LoCC: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.