Book
Broken Hand, the life of Thomas Fitzpatrick, mountain man, guide and Indian agent / by Leroy R. Hafen.
Life in the Old West as seen by a well known Indian agent.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780803272088
- ISBN: 0803272081 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780803272088 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xiii, 359 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [1981] c1973.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Bison book." Reprint of the ed. published by Old West Pub. Co., Denver. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Up the Missouri and the Arikana fight, 1823 -- Over South Pass and in Green River Valley, 1824 -- Ashley and the rendezvous, 1825-26 -- Smith, Jackson and Sublette, 1926-30 -- Head of Rocky Mountain Fur Company, 1830 -- Fitzpatrick's perilous ride, 1832 -- Passing of Rocky Mountain Fur Company, 1832-34 -- Last years as mountain man, 1835-40 -- Piloting the first emigrants, 1841-42 -- Guide and adjutant, 1843-44 -- With Kearny and Abert, 1845 -- The Army of the West, 1846 -- Ambassador to the Plains tribes, 1847-48 -- Peace plans for the frontier, 1849-50 -- The Great Indian Council, 1851 -- The closing years, 1852-54. |
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| Subject: | Fitzpatrick, Thomas, 1799-1854. Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) West (U.S.) > History > To 1848. Pioneers > West (U.S.) > Biography. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | F 592 .F58 H34 1973 | 244332 | Stacks | Available | - |