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| Genere/formato: | Electronic books |
|---|---|
| Informazioni aggiuntive sul formato: | Print version: Morgan, Dale L. Jedediah Smith and the Opening of the West. Lincoln : UNP - Bison Books, ©2013 |
| Persona nominata: | Jedediah Strong Smith; Jedediah Strong Smith |
| Tipo materiale: | Document, Risorsa internet |
| Tipo documento | Risorsa Internet, Computer file |
| Tutti gli autori / Collaboratori: |
Dale L Morgan |
| ISBN: | 9780803245952 0803245955 |
| Numero OCLC: | 827210439 |
| Descrizione: | 1 online resource |
| Contenuti: | Cover; Copyright; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; 1. Young Man of Enterprise; 2. The Hunters and the Hunted; 3. The Missouri Legion; 4. South Pass; 5. The Adventures of Hugh Glass-and Others; 6. The Stakes of the Columbia; 7. Action on the Fur Frontier; 8. Rendezvous: 1825; 9. Partner in the Fur Trade; 10. The South West Expedition; 11. Rendezvous: 1827; 12. The California Quagmire; 13. The Umpqua Massacre; 14. "Good, Merchantable Beaver Furr"; 15. The Things of Time; Appendix A; Appendix B; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index. |
| Titolo della serie: | A Bison book, BB184 |
| Responsabilità: | Dale L. Morgan. |
Sinossi:
In 1822, before Jedediah Smith entered the West, it was largely an unknown land, "a wilderness," he wrote, "of two thousand miles diameter." During his nine years as a trapper for Ashley and Henry and later for the Rocky Mountain Fur Company, "the mild and Christian young man" blazed the trail westward through South Pass; he was the first to go from the Missouri overland to California, the first to cross the length of Utah and the width of Nevada, first to travel by land up through California and Oregon, first to cross the Sierra Nevada. Before his death on the Santa Fe Trail at the hands.
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