Conquering the wilderness
Subtitle: or, New pictorial history of the life and times of pioneer heroes and heroines of America.  A full account of the romantic deeds, lofty achievements and marvelous adventures of Boone, Kenton, Clarke, Logan, Harrod, the Wentzel brothers, the Bradys, Poe, and thirty other celebrated frontiersmen ... pioneer wives and mothers.  Flatboating; the overland route and its horror; the gold fever and filibustering expeditions; vigilance committees; Lafitte, Walker, Brigham Young, etc ...
By: by Colonel Frank Triplett ...
Publisher: N.D. Thompson & Company
Published: 1883
Place of publication: New York; St. Louis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 742
Subjects: Indians of North America; Wars; Indian captivities; Frontier and pioneer life; Mormons; Mormon Church; Description and travel; Mountain Meadows Massacre, Utah, 1857; Pioneers
Notes: Flake, C.J.  Mormon bib., 9008.

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Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi; title: pt.2. The plains; title: pt. 3. The Pacific slope.