For much of the nineteenth century, the boundaries of the United States were in flux. Frontier lawyer turned Western writer Emerson Hough takes on the topic of one such border controversy in the novel 54-40 or Fight, an action-packed account of the campaign to wrest control of the Pacific Northwest from the British.
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- 54-40 OR FIGHT
- Contents
- Dedication
- Chapter I - The Makers of Maps
- Chapter II - By Special Despatch
- Chapter III - In Argument
- Chapter IV - The Baroness Helena
- Chapter V - One of the Women in the Case
- Chapter VI - The Boudoir of the Baroness
- Chapter VII - Regarding Elisabeth
- Chapter VIII - Mr. Calhoun Accepts
- Chapter IX - A Kettle of Fish
- Chapter X - Mixed Duties
- Chapter XI - Who Giveth this Woman
- Chapter XII - The Marathon
- Chapter XIII - On Secret Service
- Chapter XIV - The Other Woman
- Chapter XV - With Madam the Baroness
- Chapter XVI - Déjeûner à la Fourchette
- Chapter XVII - A Hunter of Butterflies
- Chapter XVIII - The Missing Slipper
- Chapter XIX - The Gentleman from Tennessee
- Chapter XX - The Lady from Mexico
- Chapter XXI - Politics Under Cover
- Chapter XXII - But Yet a Woman
- Chapter XXIII - Success in Silk
- Chapter XXIV - The Whoa-Haw Trail
- Chapter XXV - Oregon
- Chapter XXVI - The Debated Country
- Chapter XXVII - In the Cabin of Madam
- Chapter XXVIII - When a Woman Would
- Chapter XXIX - In Exchange
- Chapter XXX - Counter Currents
- Chapter XXXI - The Payment
- Chapter XXXII - Pakenham's Price
- Chapter XXXIII - The Story of Helena Von Ritz
- Chapter XXXIV - The Victory
- Chapter XXXV - The Proxy of Pakenham
- Chapter XXXVI - The Palo Alto Ball
- Epilogue
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