The mystery of John Colter : the man who discovered Yellowstone / / Ronald M. Anglin and Larry E. Morris |
Autore | Anglin Ron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina |
910.92
B |
Soggetto topico |
Explorers - West (U.S.)
Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
ISBN | 1-4422-6283-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Off he started with the speed of the wind": Colter's Run -- "One of the survivors, of the name of Coulter": searching for Colter's roots -- "In quest of the country of Kentucke": John Colter and the legacy of Daniel Boone -- "Colter came running along the shore": the encounter with the Lakota Sioux -- "Colter had just arrived with a letter from Capt. Clark": perilous rivers and mountains -- "Colter expressed a desire to join some trappers": the partnership with Dickson and Hancock -- "Unruly hands to manage": up the Missouri with Lisa -- "Gloomy terrors and hidden fires": the mystery of Colter's route -- "In the midst of an unbounded wilderness": Washington Irving and the Legend of Colter's Run -- "We all now became blind": west with Menard and Henry -- "He reluctantly took leave of us": surviving in civilization -- "As fine a body of hardy woodsmen as ever took the field": Colter's final days. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798300203321 |
Anglin Ron | ||
Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The mystery of John Colter : the man who discovered Yellowstone / / Ronald M. Anglin and Larry E. Morris |
Autore | Anglin Ron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina |
910.92
B |
Soggetto topico |
Explorers - West (U.S.)
Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
ISBN | 1-4422-6283-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Off he started with the speed of the wind": Colter's Run -- "One of the survivors, of the name of Coulter": searching for Colter's roots -- "In quest of the country of Kentucke": John Colter and the legacy of Daniel Boone -- "Colter came running along the shore": the encounter with the Lakota Sioux -- "Colter had just arrived with a letter from Capt. Clark": perilous rivers and mountains -- "Colter expressed a desire to join some trappers": the partnership with Dickson and Hancock -- "Unruly hands to manage": up the Missouri with Lisa -- "Gloomy terrors and hidden fires": the mystery of Colter's route -- "In the midst of an unbounded wilderness": Washington Irving and the Legend of Colter's Run -- "We all now became blind": west with Menard and Henry -- "He reluctantly took leave of us": surviving in civilization -- "As fine a body of hardy woodsmen as ever took the field": Colter's final days. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825055603321 |
Anglin Ron | ||
Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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