Tall Tales from Rogue River (Northwest Reprints (Paperback)) - Softcover

Beckham, Stephen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0870715127 ISBN 13: 9780870715129

Publisher: Oregon State University Press, 1991

Synopsis

Hathaway Jones, a legendary spinner of tall tales, lived in southern Oregon's Rogue River canyon and traveled this remote area as a contract mail carrier. This volume collects the tales of a colorful character who was proud of his reputation as the biggest liar in the country.

About this title

About the Author:

Stephen Dow Beckham is Pamplin Professor of History at Lewis & Clark College and the author of such books as "Requiem for a People: The Rogue Indians and the Frontiersmen" and "Many Faces: An Anthology of Oregon Autobiography," Doug Erickson is Head of Special Collections, Jeremy Skinner is an assistant archivist, and Paul Merchant is an editorial assistant, all at Lewis & Clark College.

Stephen Dow Beckham is Pamplin Professor of History at Lewis & Clark College and the author of such books as "Requiem for a People: The Rogue Indians and the Frontiersmen" and "Many Faces: An Anthology of Oregon Autobiography," Doug Erickson is Head of Special Collections, Jeremy Skinner is an assistant archivist, and Paul Merchant is an editorial assistant, all at Lewis & Clark College.

About this edition

• Publisher: Oregon State University Press
• Publication date: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0870715127
• ISBN 13: 9780870715129
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192