Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter (Illustrated)
By John Crittenden Duval
Length8h 45m
About this audiobook
In "Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter (Illustrated)", John Crittenden Duval combines vivid storytelling with elements of frontier folklore to explore the life and exploits of the legendary Texas Ranger, Samuel "Big-Foot" Wallace. Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous Texas frontier during the mid-19th century, the work captures the spirit of adventure and the complexities of frontier life through richly detailed prose and engaging illustrations. Duval employs a first-person narrative style that emphasizes the authentic experiences of his characters, weaving together themes of bravery, exploration, and naturalism under the expansive skies of Texas. Duval himself was deeply embedded in Texas's early culture, serving as a soldier and a journalist during a transformative period in American history. His personal experiences and encounters with notable figures of the time provided him with a wealth of material that fueled his storytelling. Having witnessed and participated in the very events he recounts, Duval's authority on the subject lends a compelling authenticity to the pages of this book, illuminating the trials faced by pioneers and lawmen alike. Recommended for readers interested in American frontier history or folklore, this illustrated adventure serves as both an entertaining and enlightening journey into the mythos of Texas Rangers. Duval's rich narrative style and attention to local detail not only celebrate an iconic figure but also evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of exploration and adventure, making it a must-read for both history buffs and lovers of adventure tales.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length8 hrs 45 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 27, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1SKETCH OF WALLACE’S LIFE.
25CHAPTER XXIV.
2CHAPTER I.
26CHAPTER XXV.
3CHAPTER II.
27CHAPTER XXVI.
4CHAPTER III.
28CHAPTER XXVII.
5CHAPTER IV.
29CHAPTER XXVIII.
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6CHAPTER V.
30CHAPTER XXIX.
7CHAPTER VI
31CHAPTER XXX.
8CHAPTER VII.
32CHAPTER XXXI.
9CHAPTER VIII
33CHAPTER XXXII.
10CHAPTER IX.
34CHAPTER XXXIII.
11CHAPTER X.
35CHAPTER XXXIV.
12CHAPTER XI.
36CHAPTER XXXV.
13CHAPTER XII.
37CHAPTER XXXVI.
14CHAPTER XIII.
38CHAPTER XXXVII.
15CHAPTER XIV.
39CHAPTER XXXVIII.
16CHAPTER XV.
40CHAPTER XXXIX.
17CHAPTER XVI.
41CHAPTER XL.
18CHAPTER XVII.
42CHAPTER XLI.
19CHAPTER XVIII.
43CHAPTER XLII.
20CHAPTER XIX.
44CHAPTER XLIII.
21CHAPTER XX.
45CHAPTER XLIV.
22CHAPTER XXI.
46CHAPTER XLV.
23CHAPTER XXII.
47CHAPTER XLVI.
24CHAPTER XXIII.
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