6 edition of Across the wide Missouri found in the catalog.
Published
1987
by Houghton Mifflin in Boston
.
Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Bernard DeVoto. |
| Series | The American Heritage library |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | F592 .D36 1987 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xxi, 450 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 450 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2396449M |
| ISBN 10 | 0395083745 |
| LC Control Number | 87026209 |
Detailed plot synopsis reviews of Across the Wide Missouri Directed by William A. Wellman in Trapper Flint Mitchell and his companions are about to begin their journey across the Missouri until Idaho and Montana. Across the Wide Missouri tells the compelling story of the climax and decline of the Rocky Mountain fur trade during the s. More than a history, it portrays the mountain fur trade as a way of business and a way of life, vividly illustrating how it shaped the expansion of the American West. /5(7).
Oct 21, · Directed by William A. Wellman. With Clark Gable, Ricardo Montalban, John Hodiak, Adolphe Menjou. Trapper Flint Mitchell and other mountain men from the Rendezvous join forces to enter virgin trapping territory but must contend with a resentful Blackfoot chief/ But the edition that I bought from Amazon was published by "Bonanza Books" and lacks the absolutely necessary maps that the original editions include and that DeVoto frequently refers to in the text. This is not the seller's fault, but the publisher's. As a result, I bought a new copy of "Across the Wide Missouri" from Barnes & Noble/5(3).
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Feb 27, · Across the Wide Missouri. An historical novel that deals with and explains the earliest mountain men and their interactions with the native peoples they met when the traveled west.
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