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| Genre/Form: | Americana Biographies Authors' autographs (Provenance) Authors' inscriptions (Provenance) Biography |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Morgan, Dale Lowell, 1914-1971. Jedediah Smith and the opening of the West. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill [1953] (OCoLC)578230398 Online version: Morgan, Dale Lowell, 1914-1971. Jedediah Smith and the opening of the West. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill [1953] (OCoLC)607913996 |
| Named Person: | Jedediah Strong Smith; Jedediah Strong Smith |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Dale L Morgan |
| OCLC Number: | 180998 |
| Notes: | Map on endpapers. |
| Description: | 458 pages : illustrations, map, plates, portraits ; 23 cm |
| Contents: | Young man of enterprise -- The hunters and the hunted -- The Missouri Legion -- South Pass -- The adventures of Hugh Glass and others -- The stakes of the Columbia -- Action on the fur frontier -- Rendezvous : 1825 -- Partner in the fur trade -- The South West expedition -- Rendezvous : 1827 -- The California quagmire -- The Umpqua Massacre -- Good, merchantable beaver fur -- The things of time -- Appendix A : Letters by Jedediah S. Smith relating to his explorations -- Appendix B : Personal letters by Jedediah S. Smith and his family. |
| Responsibility: | by Dale L. Morgan. |
| Local System Bib Number: | 1610475867688_105985 991000023269705351 |
Abstract:
Recounts Smith's explorations in the Rocky Mountains, New Southwest, Great Basin, and Sierra Nevada.
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