The rivermen /

Traces the history of transportation on the Missouri River in the nineteenth century and its impact on the development of the West.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Neil, Paul, 1909- (Author)
Corporate Author: Time-Life Books (Creator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Time-Life Books, ©1975.
Series:Old West (Alexandria, Va.)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 3,000-mile waterway west
  • Great fur rush upriver
  • "Steamboat acomin' "
  • No buoys, no beacons, no maps
  • Good times, bad times
  • In service to the Army
  • Credits
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Index.