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The edge rover : the life and times of mountain man Isaac Slover

Title
The edge rover : the life and times of mountain man Isaac Slover / Timothy E. Green.
ISBN
9781682832134
1682832139
9781682832141
Publication
Lubbock, Texas : Texas Tech University Press, [2024]
Physical Description
xvi, 327 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Other formats
Online version: Green, Timothy E. Edge rover Lubbock, Texas : Texas Tech University Press, [2024]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 01, 2024
Series
Grover E. Murray studies in the American Southwest.
Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The ordeals of the father : captivity, transition, recapture, torture, recovery (1755-1790)
Down by the riverside : coming of age along the Ohio River (1790-1818)
A merciless land : an interlude in the Arkansas Territory (1818-1821)
Wayfaring stranger : with the Glenn-Fowler Expedition on the Great Plains (1821-1822)
Adventures in Peltry : trapping the San Luis Valley and returning east (1822)
Down in the valley : new home, new wife, new friends (1823-1824)
Taos heydays : the fortunes of the fur trade (1824-1826)
A quest forlorn : the disastrous Pattie Expedition (1827-1828)
The beaver decline : searching for new habitats (1828-1837)
Defender of the valley : settling in Alta California (1838-1846)
A prisoner exchanged : battle of Chino and the siege of Los Angeles (1846)
The accidental volunteer : adventures in the U.S.-Mexico War (1846-1847)
Elusive peace : desert Indians, prospectors, Mormons (1847-1854)
The last Cabib : death in the mountains (October 1854).
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