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Mountain Men and Fur Traders of the Far West
Eighteen Biographical Sketches
Häftad, 1982
263 kr
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The legendary mountain men—the fur traders and trappers who penetrated the Rocky Mountains and explored the Far West in the first half on the nineteenth century—formed the vanguard of the American empire and became the heroes of American adventure. This volume brings to the general reader brief …
Broken Hand
The Life of Thomas Fitzpatrick, Mountain Man, Guide and Indian Agent
Häftad, 1981
293 kr
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Known by the Indians as "Broken Hand," Thomas Fitzpatrick was a trapper and a trailblazer who became the head of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company. With Jedediah Smith he led the trapper band that discovered South Pass; he then shepherded the first two emigrant wagon trains to Oregon, was official …
Trappers of the Far West
Sixteen Biographical Sketches
Häftad, 1983
353 kr
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In the early 1800s vast fortunes were made in the international fur trade, an enterprise founded upon the effort of a few hundred trappers scattered across the American West. From their ranks came men who still command respect for their daring, skill, and resourcefulness. This volume brings …
Fort Laramie and the Pageant of the West, 1834-1890
Av LeRoy R. Hafen, Francis Marion Young
Häftad, 1984
211 kr
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To weary travelers on the Oregon Trail during the middle decades of the nineteenth century, Fort Laramie was a welcome sight. Its walls and flag-decked towers rose from the high plains, their solidity suggesting that the white man was gaining a toehold in the wilderness. Hafen and Young present the …
Handcarts to Zion
The Story of a Unique Western Migration, 1856-1860
Av LeRoy R. Hafen, Ann W. Hafen
Häftad, 1992
205 kr
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It is unparalleled in history, the procession of Latter-Day Saints pushing handcarts from Iowa City and Florence (Omaha) to their promised Zion by the Great Salt Lake. Many of the three thousand hardy souls who trudged across thirteen hundred miles of prairie, desert, and mountain from 1856 to 1860 …
Old Spanish Trail
Av LeRoy R. Hafen, Ann W. Hafen
Häftad, 1993
343 kr
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This classic history is filled with colorful pathmarkers like Jedediah Smith, John C. Frémont, and Kit Carson; with packers, home seekers, and mail couriers; and with horse thieves and enslavers of Indian women and children.
Fur Traders, Trappers, and Mountain Men of the Upper Missouri
Häftad, 1995
168 kr
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John Jacob Astor's dream of empire took shape as the American Fur Company. At Astor's retirement in 1834, this corporate monopoly reached westward from a depot on Mackinac Island to subposts beyond the confluence of the Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers. Fur Traders, Trappers, and Mountain Men of the …
French Fur Traders and Voyageurs in the American West
Häftad, 1997
343 kr
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"Frenchmen were far ahead of Englishmen in the early Far West, not only prior in time but greater in numbers and in historical importance," writes Janet Lecompte in her introduction to French Fur Traders and Voyageurs in the American West. They were the first to navigate the Mississippi and its …
To the Pike's Peak Gold Fields, 1859
Häftad, 2004
226 kr
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Danger, hardship, and isolation could not turn back the tide of men and women who thirsted for yellow metal. The Pike's Peak gold rush of 1859 attracted as many gold seekers as the more famous California gold rush of the previous decade. In this volume, noted western historian LeRoy R. Hafen has …
Mormon Resistance
A Documentary Account of the Utah Expedition, 1857-1858
Av LeRoy R. Hafen, Ann W. Hafen
Häftad, 2005
333 kr
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In 1857 President Buchanan quietly sent new officials to rule the Utah Territory and replace Brigham Young as the territorial governor. With no official announcement, the new leaders were accompanied by a twenty-five-hundred-member troop under the leadership of Col. Albert Sidney Johnston. The …
Ruxton of the Rockies
Autobiographical Writings by the Author of Adventures in Mexico and the Rocky Mountains and Life in the Far West
Av George Frederick Ruxton, LeRoy R. Hafen
Häftad, 1979
263 kr
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More than a travel book, more than an autobiography, Ruxon of the Rockies is a rare and vivid account of a man who lived during a heroic age: George Frederick Ruxton lived among and wrote about the traders and trappers of the American West.Ruxton crammed a dozen lifetimes of adventure into his …
Overland Mail
1849–1869
Häftad, 2004
255 kr
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In the development of the American West, no two decades were so full of romance and change as the years from the California gold rush of 1849 to the completion of the first transcontinental railroad in 1869. In two decades, the West was conquered and the secession movement rose and fell. From slow …
Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West, Volume 7
Biographical Sketches of the Participants
Av R. Hafen, LeRoy, LeRoy R. Hafen
Häftad, 2023
308 kr
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Mountain Men were the principal figures of the fur trade era, one of the most interesting, dramatic, and truly significant phases of the history of the American trans-Mississippi West during the first half of the 19th Century. These men were of all types—some were fugitives from law and …
Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West, Volume 8
Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subjects and with Introductions by the Editor
Av LeRoy R. Hafen, LeRoy R. Hafen
Häftad, 2024
353 kr
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Mountain Men were the principal figures of the fur trade era, one of the most interesting, dramatic, and truly significant phases of the history of the American trans-Mississippi West during the first half of the 19th Century. These men were of all types—some were fugitives from law and …
Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West, Volume 4
Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subjects and with Introductions by the Editor
Häftad, 2025
353 kr
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Mountain Men were the principal figures of the fur trade era, one of the most interesting, dramatic, and truly significant phases of the history of the American trans-Mississippi West during the first half of the 19th Century. These men were of all types—some were fugitives from law and …
Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West, Volume 1
Biographical Sketches of the Participants
Av LeRoy R. Hafen, LeRoy R. Hafen
Häftad, 2025
293 kr
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Mountain men were the principal figures of the fur trade era, one of the most interesting, dramatic, and truly significant phases of the history of the American trans-Mississippi West during the first half of the 9th century. These men were of all types - some were fugitives from law and …
Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West, Volume 5
Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subjects and with Introductions by the Editor
Av Leroy R. Hafen, LeRoy R. Hafen
Häftad, 2026
293 kr
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Mountain Men were the principal figures of the fur trade era, one of the most interesting, dramatic, and truly significant phases of the history of the American trans-Mississippi West during the first half of the 19th Century. These men were of all types—some were fugitives from law and …
Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West, Volume 9
Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subjects and with Introductions by the Editor
Häftad, 2026
290 kr
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Mountain Men were the principal figures of the fur trade era, one of the most interesting, dramatic, and truly significant phases of the history of the American trans-Mississippi West during the first half of the 19th Century. These men were of all types—some were fugitives from law and …
Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West, Volume 6
Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subjects and with Introductions by the Editor
Häftad, 2027
269 kr
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Mountain Men were the principal figures of the fur trade era, one of the most interesting, dramatic, and truly significant phases of the history of the American trans-Mississippi West during the first half of the 19th Century. These men were of all types—some were fugitives from law and …
Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West
Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars on the Subjects and with Introductions by the Editor
Inbunden, 2000
662 kr
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Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West
Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subjects and with Introductions by the Editor
Inbunden, 2001
662 kr
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Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West
Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subjects and with Introductions by the Editor
Inbunden, 2002
662 kr
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Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West
Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subjects and with Introductions by the Editor
Inbunden, 2002
662 kr
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Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West
Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subjects and with Introductions by the Editor
Inbunden, 2003
662 kr
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Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West
Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subjects and with Introductions by the Editor
Inbunden, 2003
662 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West
Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subjects and with Introductions by the Editor
Inbunden, 2003
662 kr
Tillfälligt slut
