My Sixty Years On The Plains Trapping Trading And Indian Fighting

Return to the Old West with this gritty autobiography of a longtime adventurer who spent his life trapping beavers; guiding hunters, soldiers, and settlers; and contending with Native Americans.

The fascinating memoir of a mountaineer, who left St Louis as a young man for a life of adventures in the American West.

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Excerpt from My Sixty Years on the Plains: Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting In writing this book the author had only one end in view, that of relating in a simple way his experiences as a mountaineer. In these days, when such experiences are

This gripping memoir offers a firsthand account of life on the American frontier, told by a seasoned frontiersman who spent decades living among and trading with Native American tribes. With detailed descriptions of hunting, trapping, and other outdoor skills, as well as thrilling accounts of battles with hostile tribes, this book provides a vivid and captivating portrait of life on the edge of civilization. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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