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  • The War Trail of Big Bear, Being the Story of the Connection of Big Bear and other Cree Indian Chiefs

    First published in 1926, this book by William Bleasdell Cameron is the gripping account of his experiences of captivity following the Frog Lake Massacre of the North-West Rebellion of April 2, 1885, of which he was the only male survivor."On that dread day in April, 1885, when savagery was blood-mad, his constant and understanding kindness to the Indians bore fruit: "Those women are starting for ... Read more

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  • The War Trail Of Big Bear

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    At Frog Lake, a remote settlement where Cree communities and white institutions collided uneasily, the 1885 uprising unfolds as both a personal ordeal and a defining Canadian tragedy. Drawing on firsthand memory, the narrator traces the world of treaty promises, hunger, and colonial neglect that made conflict almost inevitable, from the distinctions between Plain Crees and Woods Crees to the ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

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  • A Summer on the Plains, Illustrated.

    An Eastern Correspondent spends the summer on duty with Hancock's 1867 Indian Expedition, following Hancock and Custer as they attempt to make peace with the warring Indians on the plains. Good examples of real life in the Indian Wars. ... Read more

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  • Four Years In the Rockies (Annotated)

    Or, The Adventures of Isaac P. Rose

    Four Years In the Rockies tells the story of Isaac P. Rose, who went from greenhorn to legendary trapper at the height of the fur-trade in the 1830s. His narrative is a who’s who of early American West figures like Jim Bridger, Kit Carson and Nathaniel Wyeth, and features many memorable sequences such as the trader’s ‘rendezvous,’ battles with Native Americans and countless details not in ... Read more

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  • The Indian Massacres and War of 1862, Illustrated

    A Brief history of the Indian uprising and depredations in Minnesota during 1862. ... Read more

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  • California: A Trip Across the Plains, in the Spring of 1850

    by James Abbey ...
    James Abbey was a member of a traveling party that left New Albany, Indiana, for California in 1850. He kept a day-by-day journal of his overland journey. Abbey provides a wealth of information about what it was like to travel overland by wagon in 1850. ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of a White Crow Indian

    Tom Leforge was a legend in his time. Interpreter and scout, he lived among the Crow Indians, as a Crow, for decades. If not for a broken collar bone, Leforge would have been with the six Crow scouts that accompanied General George Armstrong Custer to the Little Bighorn. Instead, he watched from a hospital wagon as the troops marched off to their destiny. Days later, he interpreted Crow scout ... Read more

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  • The Oregon Trail

    Originally serialized in “Knickerbocker's Magazine” between 1847 and 1849, “The Oregon Trail” is a fascinating chronicle of Francis Parkman's travels on the Oregon Trail during the summer of 1846 through the western states of Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Colorado. Living and hunting with a tribe of Native Americans for a period of time, Francis Parkman captures the spirit of the old west in this ... Read more

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  • The Fur Trading Adventures of Alexander Henry

    "Of all the fur traders who wandered over the Northwest, Alexander Henry the Younger has left us the most complete record of the daily life of those who followed his occupation." - Paul Leland HaworthFor a period of about fifteen years, from 1799 to 1814, Alexander Henry the Younger kept a voluminous diary of his fur trading experiences, the scenes of which ranged from Lake Superior to the Pacific ... Read more

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  • The Old Santa Fe Trail

    Enriched edition. The Story of a Great Highway

    Henry Inman's "The Old Santa Fe Trail" is a vivid and meticulously crafted narrative that explores the historical significance and cultural richness of one of America's most iconic routes. With an engaging literary style that marries personal anecdote with thorough historical research, Inman not only recounts the legendary trail's role in trade and migration but also its impact on the diverse ... Read more

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  • Jim Bridger

    The Grand Old Man of the Rockies

    James Felix Bridger (1804-1881) was among the foremost mountain men, trappers, scouts and guides who explored and trapped the Western United States during the decades of 1820–1850, as well as mediating between native tribes and encroaching whites. He was of English ancestry, and his family had been in North America since the early colonial period.Jim Bridger had a strong constitution that allowed ... Read more

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  • The Story of the Trapper

    by Agnes C. Laut ...
    "The Story of the Trapper" by Agnes C. Laut is a captivating exploration of the life and adventures of fur trappers in North America. Laut vividly depicts the rugged landscapes and the challenges faced by these early pioneers, who braved the wilderness in pursuit of fortune. Through rich storytelling, she brings to life the characters who lived by their wits and skills, showcasing their resilience ... Read more

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