Draper, Lyman Copeland 1815-1891

Overview

Works:	561 works in 944 publications in 1 language and 11,403 library holdings
Genres:	History Biography Biographies Sources Interviews Catalogs Periodicals Autobiographies Personal correspondence Archives
Roles:	Author, Editor, Composer, Annotator
Classifications:	F454.B66, B

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Lyman Copeland Draper

How George Rogers Clark won the Northwest; and other essays in Western history by Reuben Gold Thwaites( Book )
Guide to the Draper manuscripts by Josephine L Harper( Book )
Pioneer's mission : the story of Lyman Copeland Draper by William B Hesseltine( Book )
The American collector : four essays commemorating the Draper Centennial, 1954 by State Historical Society of Wisconsin( Book )
Autobiography and letters by J. G. M Ramsey( Book )

Calendar of the Tennessee and King's Mountain papers of the Draper collection of manuscripts by State Historical Society of Wisconsin( Book )
Calendar of the frontier wars papers of the Draper collection of manuscripts by State Historical Society of Wisconsin( Book )
Biographical sketches of Lyman C. Draper by Reuben Gold Thwaites( Book )
Biographical sketch of Lyman C. Draper, LL. D. secretary of the State historical society of Wisconsin by Rasmus B Anderson( Book )
Textual evidence of the life of Simon Girty, American revolutionary turncoat : an historian's guide to the Draper manuscript collection of the Wisconsin Historical Society by Anne Goodfellow( Book )
The Draper collection of manuscripts by Joseph Schafer( Book )
Lyman Copeland Draper, a memoir by Reuben Gold Thwaites( )
Biographical sketches of Lyman C. Draper and Mortimer Melville Jackson by Reuben Gold Thwaites( )
Lyman Copeland Draper : a memoir by Reuben Gold Thwaites( )
Draper's notes by Lyman Copeland Draper( Book )
Draper's memoranda books by Lyman Copeland Draper( Book )
The Draper manuscripts as relating to Tennessee by John Trotwood Moore( Book )
The Illinois manuscripts : volume 1Z of the Draper manuscript collection by Craig L Heath( Book )
Searching for ancestors in the Draper manuscripts by Josephine L Harper( Book )
A guide to the Draper manuscripts by Josephine L Harper( Book )

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Most widely held works by Lyman Copeland Draper

The life of Daniel Boone by Lyman Copeland Draper( )

7 editions published between 1993 and 1998 in English and held by 1,561 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tells the life story of the famous pioneer, detailing his origins in Pennsylvania, his exploits in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, and his settling of Kentucky and Virginia

King's Mountain and its heroes : history of the Battle of King's Mountain, October 7th, 1780, and the events which led to it by Lyman Copeland Draper( Book )

47 editions published between 1881 and 2015 in English and held by 1,231 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Assumption is made that Mr. Draper used his manuscripts as a resource

My father, Daniel Boone : the Draper interviews with Nathan Boone by Nathan Boone( Book )

5 editions published between 1999 and 2012 in English and held by 1,102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

My Father, Daniel Boone is an engaging account of one of America's great pioneers, in which Nathan makes a point of separating fact from fiction. From explaining the methods his father used to track game to detailing how land speculation and legal problems from title claims caused Boone to leave Kentucky and take up residence farther west, Nathan Boone's portrait of his father brings a crucial period in frontier history to life

Narrative of a journey down the Ohio and Mississippi in 1789-90 by Samuel S Forman( Book )

20 editions published between 1849 and 1990 in English and held by 426 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ms. narrative written in 1849 by Forman describing his journey down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers in 1789-1790. Includes a letter written by Forman on August 18, 1849 to Charles Aldrich, Esq. in Little Valley, New York

Chronicles of border warfare or, A history of the settlement by the whites, of north-western Virginia, and of the Indian wars and massacres in that section of the state : with reflections, anecdotes, &c. by Alexander Scott Withers( Book )

13 editions published between 1895 and 1970 in English and held by 391 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Focal point of Chronicles of Border Warfare is the American settlement throughout the northwestern portion of colonial Virginia (an area which today encompasses parts of Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania) from the French and Indian War to the Battle of Fallen Timbers, and the ensuing clashes with the indigenous population. -- From the publisher

The Preston and Virginia papers of the Draper collection of manuscripts by State Historical Society of Wisconsin( Book )

5 editions published in 1915 in English and held by 296 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Chronicles of border warfare, or, A history of the settlement by the whites, of northwestern Virginia, and of the Indian wars and massacres, in that section of the state : with reflections, anecdotes, &c. by Alexander Scott Withers( Book )

31 editions published between 1895 and 2008 in English and held by 227 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Withers' Chronicles of Border Warfare, an excellent example of the genre of frontier history, was originally published in 1831. In 1895, Reuben Thwaites, editor of Wisconsin Historical Collections, prepared an annotated edition of the Withers book based on materials not available to the author, among them the extraordinary collection of primary sources assembled at the Wisconsin Historical Society by Lyman C. Draper. Clearfield Company is pleased to reprint the revised edition of Withers' Chronicles at this time. The focal point of Chronicles of Border Warfare is the American settlement throughout the northwestern portion of colonial Virginia (an area which today encompasses parts of Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania) from the French and Indian War to the Battle of Fallen Timbers, and the ensuing clashes with the indigenous population" -- publisher website (August 2007)

Calendar of the Tennessee and King's mountain papers of the Draper collection of manuscripts by State Historical Society of Wisconsin( Book )

7 editions published in 1929 in English and held by 226 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Calendar of the Kentucky papers of the Draper collection of manuscripts by State Historical Society of Wisconsin( Book )

4 editions published in 1925 in English and held by 211 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Madison, the capital of Wisconsin; its growth, progress, condition, wants and capabilities by Lyman Copeland Draper( Book )

9 editions published between 1857 and 1971 in English and held by 175 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Frontier advance on the upper Ohio, 1778-1779 by Louise Phelps Kellogg( Book )

1 edition published in 1916 in English and held by 151 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An essay on the autographic collections of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and of the Constitution : from vol. xth, Wisconsin Historical Society collections by Lyman Copeland Draper( Book )

4 editions published in 1889 in English and held by 105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Indian warfare in western Pennsylvania and north west Virginia at the time of the American Revolution : including the narrative of Indian and Tory depradations by John Crawford, the military reminiscences of Captain Henry Jolly, and the narrative of Lydia Boggs Shepherd Cruger( Book )

4 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 93 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

King's Mountain and its heroes : history of the battle of King's Mountain, October 7th, 1780, and the events which led up to it by Lyman Copeland Draper( Book )

19 editions published between 1881 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 80 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This book, illustrated with numerous maps, battle plans and portraits of important figures, details the significant Revolutionary War battle of King's Mountain

The Virginia papers( Book )

in English and held by 65 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin by State Historical Society of Wisconsin( )

in English and held by 60 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

After 1855 the society's annual reports were included in its Proceedings

Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State by Alexander Scott Withers( )

1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mecklenburg declaration by Lyman Copeland Draper( Book )

4 editions published between 1876 and 2004 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A book draft entitled "The Mecklenburg Declaration: Its Origin, History, and Actors." The proposed book was the culmination of Draper's interest in the North Carolina claim that Mecklenburg County residents adopted resolutions declaring independence from Great Britain in 1775

Chronicles of border warfare, or, A history of the settlement by the whites, of north-western Virginia : and of the Indian wars and massacres, in that section of the state ; with reflections, anecdotes, &c. by Alexander Scott Withers( Book )

9 editions published between 1895 and 2007 in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The focal point of Chronicles of Border Warfare is the American settlement throughout the northwestern portion of colonial Virginia (an area which today encompasses parts of Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania) from the French and Indian War to the Battle of Fallen Timbers, and the ensuing clashes with the indigenous population. -- From the publisher

Action at the Galudoghson, December 14, 1742 : Colonel James Patton, Captain John McDowell, and the first battle with the Indians in the valley of Virginia : with an appendix containing early accounts of the battle by Lyman Copeland Draper( Book )

2 editions published between 1995 and 2008 in English and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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