Chardon's journal at Fort Clark, 1834-1839
By: edited with historical introduction and notes by Annie Heloise Abel ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by William R. Swagerty.
Contributors: Abel, Annie Heloise, 1873-
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng
Number of pages: 458
Subjects: Chardon, Francis A., d. 1848 -- Diaries; Fur traders -- Missouri River Valley -- Diaries; Fur trade -- Missouri River Valley -- History -- 19th century; Frontier and pioneer life -- Missouri River Valley; Indians of North America -- Missouri River Valley -- History -- 19th century; Mandan Indians -- Missouri River Valley -- History -- 19th century; Missouri River Valley -- Description and travel; North Dakota -- Description and travel; Fort Clark (N.D.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Bison books"--1st printed p.
"Descriptive of life on the upper Missouri; of a fur trader's experiences among the Mandans, Gros Ventres, and their neighbors; of the ravages of the small-pox epidemic of 1837."
Originally published: Pierre : South Dakota Dept. of History, 1932.