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The fur hunters of the Far West / Alexander Ross ; edited by Kenneth A. Spaulding ; [illustrations by Alfred Jacob Miller, Henry James Warre, Karl Bodmer].
Ross worked for the Hudson's Bay Company in the Columbia River area and had dealings with Flatheads during various times between 1813 and 1821 covered by this narrative. Mentions brief information on Flathead hunting and the Ram's Horn Tree (p. 217).
Record details
- ISBN: 0806133929
- ISBN: 9780806133928
- Physical Description: xxiii, 304 pages, [20] pages of plates : illustrations, map, portrait ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First Edition.
- Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Pressm, �1956.
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- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Editor's introduction -- Revenge at the Cascades -- The white wolves -- Renegade in chains -- Perilous river -- A wounded bear -- Peace pipes -- The central fort -- Council of the Snakes -- Journey of a bourgeois -- Valley of troubles -- Land of the Piegans -- Poisoned beaver -- Journey's end.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | F 880 .R67 1956 | 284353 | Stacks | Checked out | 03/19/2025 |