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News of the Plains and Rockies: Early Explorers, 1803-1812; Fur Hunters, 1813-1847
Contributor(s): White, David Archer (Editor)
ISBN: 087062251X     ISBN-13: 9780870622519
Publisher: Arthur H. Clark Company
OUR PRICE:   $74.25  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: April 1996
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Annotation: For more than a century the history of the American Frontier, particularly the West, has been the speciality of the Arthur H. Clark Company. We publish new books, both interpretive and documentary, in small, high-quality editions for the collector, researcher, and library.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy)
- Biography & Autobiography | Adventurers & Explorers
- History | United States - 19th Century
Dewey: 978.02
LCCN: 96003726
Series: News of the Plains and Rockies
Physical Information: 1.53" H x 8.27" W x 10.54" (2.54 lbs) 462 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
- Cultural Region - Western U.S.
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

EARLY EXPLORERS, 1803-1812

John Sibley, 1803, A letter from Louisiana

Thomas Jefferson and Moses Austin, 1804, Message, 8 November

William Clark and Meriwether Lewis, 1806, Letter, 23 September

Thomas Jefferson, 1806, Message, 2 December Dunbar-Hunter, Freeman-Custis, Pike]

William H. Thomas, 1809, Voyage to the Mandan village

George C. Sibley, 1812, Tour to the Indian country

FUR HUNTERS, 1813-1847

Robert Stuart and Wilson P. Hunt, 1813, American enterprize

Anonymous Ashley-Ricaree fight], 1823, Ft. Kiowa Letter

Thomas H. Benton, 1824, Yellow Stone post, treaties

James Hall, 1825, Letters from the West Hugh Glass]

Henry Atkinson, 1826, Expedition up the Missouri

Francis Baylies, 1826, Northwest coast Ruddock's fiction]

Daniel T. Potts, 1826-27, Letters from the Rocky Mountains

Jedediah S. Smith, 1827, Country S.W. of Great Salt Lake

Thomas H. Benton, 1829, Condition of fur trade Ashley and Campbell]

James S. Craig, 1831, Bean expedition

Robert Isaacs, 1832, Perils of a mountain hunt

Philip L. Edwards, 1834, Nathaniel J. Wyeth's second expedition

Elbert Herring, 1835, Licenses to trade with Indians

Robert Campbell, 1836, Letters from the Rockies

William M. Anderson, 1837, Adventures in the Rocky Mountains

David L. Brown, 1845, Three years in the Rocky Mountains

Jacob Thompson, 1845, Bent, St. Vrain, & Co

James Kirker, 1847, Don Santiago Kirker, Indian fighter