Chardon's Journal at Fort Clark, 1834-1839 - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:F. A. Chardon, Annie Heloise Abel (Editor), William R. Swagerty (Introduction by)Publish date:1997-02-01Pages:458
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803263758ISBN-10:803263759UPC:9780803263758Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.00 x 5.36 x 1.08 inchesWeight:1.2412Product ID:SC5BAHMKMS
Chardon's Journal at Fort Clark, 1834-1839
Thirty years after Meriwether Lewis and William Clark passed through the Mandan villages in present-day North Dakota, the Upper Missouri River region was being plied by fur traders. In 1834 Francis A. Chardon, a Philadelphian of French extraction, took charge of Fort Clark, a main post of the American Fur Company on the Upper Missouri. The journal that Chardon began that year offers a rare...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803263758ISBN-10:803263759UPC:9780803263758Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.00 x 5.36 x 1.08 inchesWeight:1.2412Product ID:SC5BAHMKMS
Chardon's journal was long lost, rediscovered, and finally edited and published in 1932 by Annie Heloise Abel, a distinguished scholar whose works, all available as Bison Books, included The American Indian As Slaveholder and Secessionist; The American Indian in the Civil War, 1862-1865; and The American Indian and the End of the Confederacy, 1863-1866. Her historical introduction provides...
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