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Views of Louisiana
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The Nation's Advocate
Henry Marie Brackenridge (May 11, 1786 - January 18, 1871) was an American writer, lawyer, judge, superintendent, and U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania. -- Wikipedia.
Recollections of Persons and Places in the West
Bonded Leather binding
Views of Louisiana
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History of the Late War
Bonded Leather binding
Views of Louisiana
Bonded Leather binding
Views of Louisiana
Henry Brackenridge was an explorer and journalist who embarked on his career in the early 19th century; through his journeys, we gain here an impression of Louisiana at the time. This travelogue takes us up the Missouri river and through many miles of bayou country, in landscapes hitherto uncharted. The journey of the author and his small company is full of sights; Native American tribes, native wildlife such as the buffalo, and the many unusual plants. Descriptions of the countryside, its hills, the sacred groves which the native tribes venerated, and of the river itself abound. This superb book serves as an insightful snapshot of how life was for people who had settled near the Missouri an...
Journal of a Voyage Up the River Missouri
The Journal of a Voyage up the River Missouri is a fascinating account of an 1811 journey up the Missouri River. The journal was written by Henry Marie Brackenridge, but includes contributions from Jedediah Vincent Huntington and Reuben Gold Thwaites. The journal offers a unique insight into life on the river and the landscape of the American West in the early 19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
