ISBN: 9780803257146 - among the indians: four years on the upper missouri, 1858-1862 (9 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, Later Printing. Published by Bison Books, 2004. Octavo. Paperback. Book is like new.

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Zustand: New. Editor(s): Quaife, Milo Milton. Num Pages: 372 pages, Map, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 331. Weight in Grams: 426. . 2004. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Although the American Fur Company dominated the Upper Missouri fur trade during the middle decades of the nineteenth century, a number of small, independent firms (known as the 'Opposition') flourished briefly at this time. From 1858 until 1862, a young Philadelphian, Henry A. Boller, was one of the Opposition traders, serving first as clerk in Clark, Primeau and Company and then as a partner in Larpenteur, Smith and Company. His account of these years, based on his journals, presents a remarkably realistic picture of the daily life of the Indian as he existed more than a century ago and is recognized as the 'most authoritative narrative of fur-trading among the plains Indians of the Upper Missouri, for the period' (U.S.iana). When it appeared in 1868, Boller's book was subtitled 'Eight Years in the Far West, 1858-1866, Embracing Sketches of Montana and Salt Lake,' and included descriptions of a return visit to Fort Berthold, the newly discovered Montana gold fields, and the Mormon capital. These concluding chapters are omitted in the present volume.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnRecognized as the most authoritative narrative of fur-trading among the plains Indians of the Upper Missouri, for the period.