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The searchers the making of an American legend
| Title | The searchers the making of an American legend |
| Names | Frankel, Glenn. |
| Book Number | DB076467 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Relates the 1836 abduction of nine-year-old Cynthia Ann Parker by Comanches and her 1860 rescue, which was the basis for Alan LeMay's novel The Searchers (DB 69294) and the 1956 film of the same name directed by John Ford, starring John Wayne. Violence and some strong language. Bestseller. 2013. |
| Narrator | Bernson, Barry. |
| Local Subject | Adult Book - AD |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| Bestseller - Non-Fiction - BEN | |
| History - History of the American West - HUSW | |
| History - HST | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| Audience Notes | Male narrator. |
| Contains strong language. |
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| Contains violence. |
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| Bestseller. |
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| LC Subject | Comanche Indians - Texas - History - 19th century |
| Historical films - United States - History and criticism |
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| Indian captivities - Texas |
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| Massacres - Texas - History - 19th century |
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| Motion pictures and history |
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| Call Number | 791.4372 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2013 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2013 (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio) |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2013. 9781608191055 |