The river of the West
Subtitle: life and adventure in the Rocky Mountains and Oregon, embracing events in the life-time of a mountain-man and pioneer, with the early history of the north-western slope, including an account of the fur traders, the Indian tribes, the overland immigration, the Oregon missions and the tragic fate of Rev. Dr. Whitman and family ; also, a description of the country, its condition, prospects, and resources, its soil, climate and scenery, its mountains, rivers, valleys, deserts and plains, its inland waters and natural wonders
By: by Mrs. Frances Fuller Victor
Publisher: Columbian Book Co.; Bliss & Co.
Published: 1870
Place of publication: Hartford, Conn; Newark, N.J
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 602
Subjects: History; Description and travel; Frontier and pioneer life
Other titles: Life and adventure in the Rocky Mountains and Oregon
Notes: "Published by subscription only."

A large portion of this work was afterwards published in her Eleven years in the Rocky mountains.

References: Eberstadt no. II-288.

References: Howes, U.S. IANA, no. V.89.

Listed in: The Washington 89 / by George H. Tweney.

Also available online through the Washington State Library Internet website on the Classics in Washington History page http://www.sos.wa.gov/history/publications.aspx.