Mountain Man: John Colter, the Lewis & Clark Expedition, and the Call of the American West [Original retail ed.] 1682684423, 978-1682684429

The extraordinary life of Lewis & Clark's right-hand man In 1804, John Colter set out with Meriwether Lewis an

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English Pages 246 Year 9 May 2017

Mountain Man: John Colter, the Lewis & Clark Expedition, and the Call of the American West [Original retail ed.]
1682684423, 978-1682684429

Commentary
"David Marshall’s well-researched account of frontiersman John Colter combines tales of wild country with the details of survival, endurance, and grit. You can travel his paths through Yellowstone and the Tetons today and imagine, while inhaling the sulfur of Colter’s Hell, that you are there alone, in winter, warmly wrapped in a buffalo robe." -Jonathan B. Jarvis, Director of the National Park Service, 2009-2017

Includes passages from the journals of Lewis and Clark.Profiles important members of the expedition, including Lewis, Cl

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*Includes pictures of important people, places, and events. *Includes passages from the journals of Lewis and Clark. *Ex

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This magnificent, sweeping work traces the histories of the Native peoples of the American West from their arrival thous

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The story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition has been told many times. But what became of the thirty-three members of the

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Two centuries after their expedition awoke the nation both to the promise and to the disquiet of the vast territory out

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Two centuries after their expedition awoke the nation both to the promise and to the disquiet of the vast territory out

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When Mackay and Evans returned to Spanish St. Louis in 1797, they were hailed as ''the two most illustrious tr

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