Nonfiction | History
Eleven Years in the Rocky Mountains and Life on the Frontier / Also a History of the Sioux War, and a Life of Gen. George A. Custer with Full Account of His Last Battle
image1
By Frances Fuller Victor 22 Feb, 2019
SAVE FOR LATER
DOWNLOAD
The narrative in "Eleven Years in the Rocky Mountains" is chiefly built about the strong wild figure of mountain man "Joe" Meek, the fur-trapper, but other mountain men such as Bridger, Wyeth, Sublette and many other worthies of the wilderness move a ... Read more
The narrative in "Eleven Years in the Rocky Mountains" is chiefly built about the strong wild figure of mountain man "Joe" Meek, the fur-trapper, but other mountain men such as Bridger, Wyeth, Sublette and many other worthies of the wilderness move across its pages. Frances Fuller Victor (1826–1902) was an American historian described as "the first Oregon historian to gain regional and national attention." She compiled first-hand accounts of the history of Oregon from territorial leaders like Joseph Meek, Oliver Applegate, and Matthew Deady. Victor writes, "It is not without a feeling of genuine self-congratulation, that I am able to bear testimony to the services, hitherto hardly recognized, of the 'mountain-men' who have settled in Oregon." Less
  • File size
  • Print pages
  • Publisher
  • Language
  • ISBN
  • 2790.264 KB
  • 604
  • Public Domain Books
  • English
  • 9781465525710
autor-image
Frances Fuller Victor
Author
Frances Auretta Fuller (Barritt) Victor (pen names: Florence Fane,[1] Dorothy D.) (May 23, 1826 – November 14, 1902)[1] was an American historian and historical novelist. She has been described as "...
Related Books
view all
image1
My Four Years in Germany:
image1
The Kiltartan History Book:
image1
Germany and the Next War:
image1
In and Around Berlin:
image1
What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile (Webster's Spanish Thesaurus Edition):
image1
Uarda A Romance of Ancient Egypt:
image1
Old English Libraries:
image1
Libraries in the Medieval and Renaissance Periods:
image1
An Anthology of German Literature (Classic Reprint):
image1
Berlin and Sans-Souci: Or, Frederick the Great and His Friends, Volume 2:
image1
The Story of Geographical Discovery: How the World Became Known:
image1
In New England Fields and Woods:
image1
A War-Time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes:
image1
Von Tripolis nach Alexandrien - 1. Band:
image1
The Leading Facts of English History:
image1
Days of the Discoverers:
image1
Voyages Dans La Basse Et La Haute Egypte Pendant Les Campagnes de Bonaparte:
image1
Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View:
image1
My Private Menagerie:
image1
Christmas: Its Origin and Associations: Together With Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries: Depicting, by Pen and ... Remarkable Event, Romantic Episodes,:
image1
Germany From the Earliest Period, Volume 4:
image1
In the Claws of the German Eagle:
image1
The Barbarism of Berlin:
image1
True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office:
image1
Tacitus on Germany:

Stay in touch.

© 2024 AMPLE READS