Jim Bridger by Stanley Vestal

Jim Bridger by Stanley Vestal

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Jim Bridger was one of the greatest explorers and pathfinders in American history. At eighteen, he had braved the fury of the Missouri, ascending it in a keelboat flotilla commanded by that stalwart Mike Fink. By 1824, when he was only twenty, he had discovered the Great Salt Lake. This biography provides a portrait of Bridger.

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Jim Bridger by Stanley Vestal

Jim Bridger was one of the greatest explorers and pathfinders in American history. At eighteen, he had braved the fury of the Missouri, ascending it in a keelboat flotilla commanded by that stalwart Mike Fink. By 1824, when he was only twenty, he had discovered the Great Salt Lake. This biography provides a portrait of Bridger.
Vestal, Stanley: -

Stanley Vestal is the pen name of Walter S. Campbell, who up grew up in Southern Cheyenne country. A graduate of Oxford University and longtime Professor of English at the University of Oklahoma, he wrote many distinguished books on American Indians and the West, including Sitting Bull, Champion of the Sioux.

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ISBN 13 9780803257207
ISBN 10 0803257201
Title Jim Bridger
Author Stanley Vestal
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Nebraska Press
Year published 1970-03-01
Number of pages 333
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.