Jedediah Smith and the mountain men of the American West
By: John Logan Allen ; introductory essay by Michael Collins.
Series: World explorers
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 119
Subjects: Smith, Jedediah Strong, 1799-1831 -- Juvenile literature.; Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Fur traders -- West (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Trappers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Explorers.; Frontier and pioneer life.; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.; West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848 -- Juvenile literature.; West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: Chronicles the exploits of the mountain men who opened many trails and passages through the American West in the early nineteenth century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-114) and index.