Life in the Far West

Name: Life in the Far West
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ISBN: 9780806115344

ISBN-10: 0806115343

ISBN-13: 9780806115344

Edition: N/A

Authors: George Frederick Ruxton, George Frederick Ruxton

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In this classic of western Americana, George Frederick Ruxton, who died in St. Louis in 1848 at the youthful age of twenty-seven, brilliantly brings to life the whole heroic age of the Mountain Men. The author, from his intimate acquaintance with the trappers and traders of the American Far West, vividly recounts the story of two of the most adventurous of these hardy pioneers - Killbuck and La Bonte, whose daring, bravery, and hair-breadth escapes from their numerous Indian and "Spaniard" enemies were legend among their fellow-frontiersmen. With Ruxton, we follow Killbuck and La Bonte and their mountain companions - Old Bill Williams, "Black" Harris, William Sublette, Joseph Walker, and…

Book details

List price: $21.95
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication date: 12/15/1979
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 292
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.66" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English