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Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
Author: George Devol
George H. Devol was the greatest riverboat gambler in the history of the Mississippi. Born in Ohio in 1829, he ran away from home and worked as a cabin boy at age ten. At fourteen he could stack a deck of cards. Over the years, he bilked soldiers, paymasters, cotton buyers, thieves, and businessmen alike. He fought more fights than anyone, and w...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781557091109
ISBN-10: 1557091102
Publication Date: 2/1/1996
Pages: 308
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Publisher: Applewood Books(MA)
Book Type: Paperback
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