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An annual academic peer-reviewed publication intended to further the knowledge and discussion of the Rocky Mountain fur trade era and provide an avenue for researchers to showcase their work.
Full Color Paperback, 8 1/2 x 11
ISBN: 978-0-9973143-0-4
Copyright 2016 – Sublette County Historical Society
10th annual, open submission, peer review, scholarly publication from the Museum of the Mountain Man
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10th Annual, open submission, peer review, scholarly publication from the Museum of the Mountain Man
Contents:
Hugh Glass: The Rest of the Story
New and overlooked data support another saga for Glass’s life – after his infamous grizzly bear encounter. By Clay J. Landry
“This Outrageous Desease”: Charles Larpenteur’s Observations of the 1837 Smallpox Epidemic
Follow the course and consequences of smallpox along the Missouri River in this examination based on the resurrected journal of Fort Union’s clerk. By Mike Casler
The Rats at Fort Clark
Francis Chardon, bourgeois of Fort Clark, waged a war on rats from 1834-1839. Learn what made these vermin such a formidable adversary on the frontier. By Don Arp
The Influence of the Fur Trade on John Sutter
Everyone knows that the 1849 Gold Rush started at Sutter’s Mill in California. But did you know that John Sutter learned from mountain men on every step of his journey west? By Jim Hardee
Naturalists in the Rocky Mountain Fur Trade Era: “They are a Perfect Nuisance”
The discovery of flora and fauna was also a business – not so different from piling up pelts.
By Carol Kuhn
Mountain Men and the Taking of California, 1845-47
As the fur trade waned, mountaineers played a significant role in the Mexican-American War. By Larry E. Morris
Volume 10 – 2016
Full Color Paperback, 8 1/2 x 11, 126 pages
ISBN: 978-0-9768113-9-1
Copyright 2016 – Sublette County Historical Society
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| Dimensions | 11 × 8 × 1.25 in |
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