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Beyond the Old Frontier: Adventures of Indian-Fighters, Hunters, and Fur-Traders

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Beyond the Old Frontier: Adventures of Indian-Fighters, Hunters, and Fur-Traders by George Bird Grinnell.

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Contents

  • BEYOND THE OLD FRONTIER7
  • PREFACE10
  • ILLUSTRATIONS14
  • AN EARLY FUR TRADER16
  • FUR HUNTERS OF THE FAR WEST40
  • I WITH THE NORTHWEST FUR COMPANY40
  • II WORK OF A FUR TRADER47
  • III INDIANS AND THEIR BATTLES60
  • IV WITH THE HUDSON BAY COMPANY69
  • WHEN BEAVER SKINS WERE MONEY89
  • I BENT’S FORT89
  • II GOVERNOR CHARLES BENT100
  • III FORT ST. VRAIN AND FORT ADOBE108
  • IV KIT CARSON, HUNTER114
  • V LIFE AT BENT’S FORT120
  • GEORGE FREDERICK RUXTON, HUNTER134
  • A BOY IN INDIAN CAMPS160
  • I AMONG THE CHEYENNES160
  • II AN ATTACK BY COMANCHES175
  • THE SOLITARY HUNTER184
  • I PRAIRIE TRAVEL184
  • II BUFFALO-RUNNING192
  • III UP THE YELLOWSTONE RIVER203
  • THE COUNCIL AT FORT BENTON213
  • ADVENTURE AND EXPLORATION259
  • Transcriber’s Note265
  • THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE267

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