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Author Vestal, Stanley, 1887-1957.

Title The Missouri / by Stanley Vestal ; illustrated by Getlar Smith ; maps by George Annand.

Imprint New York : Farrar & Rinehart, ©1945.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Eucalyptus  978 V638m 1945    ---  Lib Use Only
Description x, 368 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series The rivers of America
Rivers of America.
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.
West (U.S.) -- History.
Missouri River. (OCoLC)fst01240244
United States, West. (OCoLC)fst01243255
West (United States) -- History.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Smith, Jacob Getlar, 1898-1958 illustrator.
Annand, George, illustrator.
Fitzgerald Rivers of America Collection (Library of Congress) DLC

 
    
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