Mountain men, missionaries and Indians. America's greatest adventures / Lloyd J. Walker. 1997.

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Mountain men, missionaries and Indians. America's greatest adventures / Lloyd J. Walker. 1997.

On the discovery and exploration of the northwestern United States, from the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) to settlement and western statehood. Primarily concerned with the nineteenth-century era of fur trade and the lives of mountain men, trappers, Indians, and early missionaries.

70 leaves ; 28 cm.

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