Description |
x, 368 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cm. |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
Series |
The rivers of America |
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Rivers of America.
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Indexed In: |
Fitzgerald, C. Rivers of America, M7 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
HIGHWAY -- The father of navigation -- Missouri marathon -- Steamboat 'round the bend -- Long's dragon -- Princess of the Missouri -- The big muddy -- Beaver tails and wild honey -- BOUNDARY -- The Mormon migration -- Diving for furs -- Hell on the border -- Kaycee -- Ak-Sar-Ben -- Chief Blackbird and Sergeant Floyd -- The petrified man -- Range and grange -- OUTPOST -- Mountain men -- Standing rock -- Four bears -- Custer and Comanche -- Ghost dance -- The Missouri River women -- The Little Missouri -- Fort Union -- The great dam -- Honeymoon cruise -- White castles -- Chief Joseph's last battle -- Gypsies of the Upper River -- Great Falls -- The gates of the mountains -- Three forks. |
Subject |
Missouri River.
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West (U.S.) -- History.
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Missouri River. (OCoLC)fst01240244
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United States, West. (OCoLC)fst01243255
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West (United States) -- History.
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Added Author |
Smith, Jacob Getlar, 1898-1958 illustrator.
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Annand, George, illustrator.
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Fitzgerald Rivers of America Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
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