Mike Fink is one of America's favorite frontiersmen and larger-than-life heroes. A runaway at two days old, Mike grew up to be King of the Keelboatmen--the strong, rowdy men who floated cargo downriver to New Orleans and poled their heavy boats back against the current. But first he had to plow fields like an ox, fight a few grizzlies, and defeat Jack Carpenter in a wrestling match. Full-color illustrations.
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Mike Fink is one of America's favorite frontiersmen and larger-than-life heroes. A runaway at two days old, Mike grew up to be King of the Keelboatmen--the strong, rowdy men who floated cargo downriver to New Orleans and poled their heavy boats back against the current. But first he had to plow fields like an ox, fight a few grizzlies, and defeat Jack Carpenter in a wrestling match. Full-color illustrations.
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