The American Fur Trade of the Far West is the premier history of its subject. Its publication in 1902 invited historians and general readers to look more closely at the intricate connec-tions of the fur trade with the development of North America. Hiram Chittenden provides a perspective or overall outline of the fur trade that, after nearly a ...
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: c. NOTES ON THE ASTORIAN ENTERPRISE. Numbers of the Astorians ? Arrivals and departures from Astoria ? Deaths among the Astorians ? Biographical notes ? Loss of the ...
1911. Illustrated with Maps, Views and Portraits. Chittenden, Captain, Corps of Engineers, United States Army, offers a historical view on the early history of the Park and an account of the Nez Perce campaign of 1877; and descriptions on topography, geology, thermal springs, fauna and flora, roadways and administration. From the Preface: It is ...
Pioneer Navigator And Indian Trader For Fifty Years Identified With The Commerce Of The Missouri Valley. In Two Volumes. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may ...
'First among [fur trade histories] in both time and stature' - Gordon B. Dodds in "Historians and the American West". 'A work that has stood the test of time as the most important and most comprehensive narrative history to date on the white-directed trade in the trans-Mississippi West from approximately 1807 to 1843' - William R. Swagerty, ...
In Two Volumes. A History Of The Pioneer Trading Posts And Early Fur Companies Of The Missouri Valley And The Rocky Mountains And Of The Overland Commerce With Santa Fe.
In Two Volumes. A History Of The Pioneer Trading Posts And Early Fur Companies Of The Missouri Valley And The Rocky Mountains And Of The Overland Commerce With Santa Fe.
Binding: Hardback-no DJ
Publisher: Academic Reprints
Date Published: 1954
Description: Very Good. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Type: Ex-Library The complete 2 volume set. Former college library book. Tight binding, good hinges & clean text. --I own the books I list-live on a small Virginia mountain farm, garden and read a great deal. read more
Description: Two Volume Set, 1954, 1st Academic Reprints edition, Volume One very good condition, minor wear to edges of binding, with a very good dust jacket, small chips to head and toe of spine, small chips and wear to dust jacket extremities, with a priced unclipped dust jacket flap, published by Academics Reprints, Stanford, 482 pages. AND Volume Two, 1954, 1st Academic Reprints edition, very good condition, minor wear to edges of bunding, with a very good dust jacket, small chips to head and toe of ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Date Published: 01/06/1986
ISBN-13:9780803263215ISBN:080326321X
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