LEADER 03801nam 2200577 i 4500001 ssj0001544039 003 WaSeSS 005 20220413120839.0 006 m d 007 cr n 008 150424s2015 ctua sb 000 0deng d 010 2015014641 020 9781442246591 (hardback : alkaline paper) 020 |z9781442246607 (ebook) 035 (WaSeSS)ssj0001544039 040 DLC |beng |cDLC |dDLC |dWaSeSS 042 pcc 043 e-uk---n-us--- 049 EREENEHH 050 00 E168 |b.B74 2015 082 00 973.8 |223 100 1 Booth, Evelyn, |d1860-1901. |?UNAUTHORIZED 245 10 Buffalo Bill, boozers, brothels, and bare-knuckle brawlers |h[electronic resource] : |ban Englishman's journal of adventure in America / |c[transcribed and edited by] Kellen Cutsforth. 260 Guilford, Connecticut : |bTwoDot, |c[2015] 300 xvii, 137 pages : |billustrations ; |c24 cm 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-107). 505 0 Journal, November 1884-April 1885 -- The journey to America -- The falls, fights, and big city nights -- Hunting thrills and Buffalo Bill -- A very merry New Year -- Hunting and fishing in Florida -- Shootout with Bill and the journey home -- Appendix. 506 Available only to authorized users. 520 2 "The travel journal of the wealthy young Englishman, Evelyn Booth, weaves a factual, enthralling, and entertaining narrative that follows his escapades throughout the United States of the late nineteenth century. Transcribed and edited (with relevant commentary for contemporary audiences) by Kellen Cutsworth, Booth's journal reveals his career as a young care-free 'frat boy' with unlimited funds, gives first-hand accounts that involve drunken nights, fist fights, illicit sex with prostitutes, sporting events, and full-blown adventures with the most well-known celebrities of the day, including encounters with famous scout and showman William Frederick 'Buffalo Bill' Cody and the Wild West Cowboys; bare knuckled world champions John L. Sullivan and Jack 'Nonpareil' Dempsey; Fred Archer, the most famous horse jockey of the day, and prostitutes, gamblers, and infamous houses"--Provided by publisher. 538 Mode of access: World Wide Web 600 10 Booth, Evelyn, |d1860-1901 |vDiaries. |?UNAUTHORIZED 600 10 Booth, Evelyn, |d1860-1901 |xTravel |zUnited States. |?UNAUTHORIZED 600 10 Booth, Evelyn, |d1860-1901 |xFriends and associates. |?UNAUTHORIZED 600 00 Buffalo Bill, |d1846-1917. |=^A313072 650 0 British |zUnited States |vDiaries. |=^A232942 650 0 Adventure and adventurers |zUnited States |vDiaries. |=^A36399 650 0 Outdoor life |zUnited States |xHistory |y19th century. |=^A1057719 650 0 Nightlife |zUnited States |xHistory |y19th century. |=^A1065280 651 0 United States |xDescription and travel. |=^A25135 651 0 United States |xSocial life and customs |y1865-1918. |=^A22926 655 0 Electronic books. |=^A491897 700 1 Cutsforth, Kellen. |?UNAUTHORIZED 856 40 |zFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/eastcarolina/detail.action?docID=4085962 949 CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS |wASIS |hJOYNER188 949 CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS |wASIS |hHSL77 949 CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS |wASIS |hJMUSIC60 596 1 3 4 998 5806173