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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825104703321

Autore

Grinnell George Bird <1849-1938.>

Titolo

Trails of the pathfinders / / George Bird Grinnell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Scituate, Mass., : Digital Scanning, 2001

ISBN

1-58218-595-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (486 p.)

Soggetti

Pioneers - United States

West (U.S.) Description and travel

West (U.S.) History

Northwest, Canadian Description and travel

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"As published in 1911."

Originally published: Trails of the pathfinders. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1911.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER II. ALEXANDER HENRY -I -- CHAPTER III. ALEXANDER HENRY -II -- CHAPTER IV. JONATHAN CARVER -- CHAPTER  V. ALEXANDER MACKENZIE -I -- CHAPTER VI. ALEXANDER MACKENZIE -II -- CHAPTER VII. ALEXANDER MACKENZIE -III -- CHAPTER VIII. LEWIS AND CLARK -I -- CHAPTER IX. LEWIS AND CLARK -II -- CHAPTER X. LEWIS AND CLARK -III -- CHAPTER XI. LEWIS AND CLARK -IV -- CHAPTER XII. LEWIS AND CLARK -V -- CHAPTER XIII. ZEBULON M.PIKE -I -- CHAPTER XIV. ZEBULON M.PIKE -II -- CHAPTER XV. ZEBULON M.PIKE -III -- CHAPTER XVI. ALEXANDER HENRY (THE YOUNGER)-I -- CHAPTER XVII. ALEXANDER HENRY (THE YOUNGER)-II -- CHAPTER XVIII. ALEXANDER HENRY (THE YOUNGER)-III -- CHAPTER XIX. Ross Cox -I -- CHAPTER XX. Ross Cox -II -- CHAPTER XXI. THE COMMERCE OF THE PRAIRIES -I -- CHAPTER XXII. THE COMMERCE OF THE PRAIRIES -II -- CHAPTER XXIII. SAMUEL PARKER. -- CHAPTER XXIV. THOMAS J.FARNHAM -I. -- CHAPTER XXV. THOMAS J.FARNHAM -II -- CHAPTER XXVI. FREMONT -I -- CHAPTER XXVII. FREMONT -II -- CHAPTER XXVIII. FREMONT -III -- CHAPTER XXIX. FREMONT -IV. -- CHAPTER XXX. FREMONT -V -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- CAPTAINS LEWIS AND CLARK WERE MUCH PUZZLED



AT THIS POINT TO KNOW WHICH OF THE RIVERS BEFORE THEM WAS THE MAIN MISSOURI. -- "I Now RESIGNED MYSELF TO THE FATE WITH WHICH I WAS MENACED -- A MAN OF THE NAUDOWESSIE -- A MAN OF THE OTTIGAUMIES -- ALEXANDER MACKENZIE -- MACKENZIE AND THE MEN JUMPED OVERBOARD -- LIEUTENANT ZEBULON MONTGOMERY PIKE,MONUMENT AT COLORADO SPRINGS,COLORADO -- BUFFALO ON THE SOUTHERN PLAINS -- TWO MEN MOUNTED ON HER BACK, BUT SHE WAS AS ACTIVE WITH THIS LOAD AS BEFORE -- FUR TRADERS OF THE NORTH -- ASTORIA IN 1813 -- CARAVAN ON THE MARCH -- WAGONS PARKED FOR THE NIGHT -- TRAPPERS ATTACKED BY INDIANS -- TRAIN STAMPEDED BY WILD HORSES -- MAJOR-GENERAL JOHN C. FREMONT -- AN OTO COUNCIL -- MAP.

ROUTES OF SOME OF THE PATHFINDERS.