History of Early Steamboat Navigation on the Missouri River, Vol. I (of 2)

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Author

Chittenden, Hiram Martin, 1858-1917

Title

History of Early Steamboat Navigation on the Missouri River, Volume 1 (of 2) Life and Adventures of Joseph La Barge

Credits

Charlie Howard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains

Subject

Missouri River -- History

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 64136

Release Date

December 26, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.HISTORY OF EARLY STEAMBOAT NAVIGATION ON THE MISSOURI RIVER
2. 2.CONTENTS.
3. 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. VOL. I.
4. 4.PREFACE.
5. 5.HISTORY OF EARLY STEAMBOAT NAVIGATION ON THE MISSOURI RIVER
6. 6.CHAPTER I. ANCESTRY.
7. 7.CHAPTER II. CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH.
8. 8.CHAPTER III. ENTERS THE FUR TRADE.
9. 9.CHAPTER IV. CHOLERA ON THE “YELLOWSTONE.”
10. 10.CHAPTER V. FURTHER SERVICE AT CABANNÉ’S.
11. 11.CHAPTER VI. LAST YEAR AT CABANNÉ’S.
12. 12.CHAPTER VII. CAPTAIN LA BARGE IN “OPPOSITION.”
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. THE MISSOURI RIVER.
14. 14.CHAPTER IX. KINDS OF BOATS USED ON THE MISSOURI.
15. 15.CHAPTER X. STEAMBOAT NAVIGATION ON THE MISSOURI RIVER.
16. 16.CHAPTER XI. THE STEAMBOAT IN THE FUR TRADE.
17. 17.CHAPTER XII. VOYAGE OF 1843.
18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. VOYAGE OF 1844.
19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. CHANGED CONDITIONS.
20. 20.CHAPTER XV. INCIDENTS ON THE RIVER (1845–50).
21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. INCIDENTS ON THE RIVER (1851–53).
22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. ICE BREAK-UP OF 1856.
23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. THE HEAD OF NAVIGATION REACHED.
24. 24.CHAPTER XIX. FORT BENTON.
25. 25.CHAPTER XX. LINCOLN ON THE MISSOURI.
26. 26.FOOTNOTES
27. 27.Transcriber’s Notes

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