Beyond the Old Frontier
by George Bird Grinnell
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About this eBook
- Author
- Grinnell, George Bird, 1849-1938
- Title
- Beyond the Old Frontier: Adventures of Indian-Fighters, Hunters, and Fur-Traders
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Larry B. Harrison, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
- Subject
- Fur trade -- West (U.S.)
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 54125
- Release Date
- February 7, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.BEYOND THE OLD FRONTIER
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.AN EARLY FUR TRADER
- 6.FUR HUNTERS OF THE FAR WEST — I WITH THE NORTHWEST FUR COMPANY — II WORK OF A FUR TRADER — III INDIANS AND THEIR BATTLES — IV WITH THE HUDSON BAY COMPANY
- 7.WHEN BEAVER SKINS WERE MONEY — I BENT’S FORT — II GOVERNOR CHARLES BENT — III FORT ST. VRAIN AND FORT ADOBE — IV KIT CARSON, HUNTER — V LIFE AT BENT’S FORT
- 8.GEORGE FREDERICK RUXTON, HUNTER
- 9.A BOY IN INDIAN CAMPS — I AMONG THE CHEYENNES — II AN ATTACK BY COMANCHES
- 10.THE SOLITARY HUNTER — I PRAIRIE TRAVEL — II BUFFALO-RUNNING — III UP THE YELLOWSTONE RIVER
- 11.THE COUNCIL AT FORT BENTON
- 12.INDEX — ADVENTURE AND EXPLORATION
- 13.Transcriber’s Note
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