North - South Dakota Hist. Historic Landmarks of the Great Northwest, Forts 1914

Description: template Title: Historic Landmarks in the Great Northwest Being a History of Early Explorers and Fur Traders, with a Narrative of their Adventures in the Wilds of the Great Northwest Territory Author: Hon. A. L. Van Osdel Publisher: None Listed - A. H. Osdel and no date but thinking 1914 Description: First edition, hard pictorial covers with darkened titles and illurstation to rust colored cloth, 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches, 400 pages with many illustrations. Some of the many contents of this wonderful and highly collectible book include: History of Dakota Indians - Lone Dog's Winter Counts - Sioux Indiansin the War of 1812 - Joseph Renville, Kearney's Expedition in 1820 - Indian Guide Loses Way - Feast with Red Wing - Marrige of Lieut. Green, Hunt's Astoria Expedidition - Voyaging up the Missouri - Conquest of the British Fur Company - Return of Americas Trappers, Reorganizing Fur Companies, Gen Wm. Clark - Fort Atkinson - Blackbird the Omaha Chief, Building Trading Posts on the Missouri in 1818-19, The Columbia Fur Co. - Suicide of Wm. Diskson - Crooks and McCellan - Death of Lisa - Leavenworth's Expedition Against the Arikaras - Battle of Grand River, Attack Upon the Arikaras - Shelling the Inidan Towns - Deth of Grey Eyes - Indian Conference and Withdrawal of the Sioux - Little Soldier - Evacuation of Villages - Disasterous Adventure of Hugh Glass, Discovery of theGreat Salt Lake, Bill William's Adventure on the Columbia - Mountain tes _ Great Salt Lake, The Seven Cities of Cibola - Old Ruins in the Ancient Realm of Zuni, Exploring alongthe 40th Parallel - The Realm of Tartarras in the Platte Valley - The Mysteries of Prehistoric Mound Builders, Leavenworth's Expedition to the Yellowstone River in 1825 - Upper Missouri Fur Traders - Hunting on the Platte River - Wild Indian Tribes - Black Hawk War - New Forts on he Missouri, The orage of the Yellowstone A Tragedy at Fort Pierre - in Making at the Mandan Villages - Fort Union - Freak of the Assiniboine Chief - Catlin's Voyage Down the Midssouri, The Gret Western Divide - Rival Fur Companies on Green River, Seller's Note: Book is a little deceiving - there is a whole lot of information on the Upper Missouri River - North-South Dakota - Arikara Indians -etc. A large portion of the book is devote to the Upper Missouri - 75 per cent or maore - evedently when this book was published the Missouri River was considered part of the Great Northwest. A Wealth of Information on the Upper Misouri of the Dakotas and Montana. Condition: Book is very good + or so with light wear and rubbing to covers - binding is good and contents are very clean. Shipping: USPS book rate, in the US -- $4.00. Will combine shipping for more than one item and we do accept all forms of ebay payments. International shipping at cost -- please ask for quote. All Items are from a smoke free environment. Ebay is now billing and collecting Sales Tax for most states -- so whatever your local and state sales tax rate may be will be automatically added to the total invoice. Guarantee: This item is guaranteed to your satisfaction for any reason. If for some reason you do not like it, send it back and I will pay the shipping both ways and issue a full refund. Please e-mail with any questions.

Price: 95 USD

Location: Rapid City, South Dakota

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