Forest and Stream, and Rod and Gun, Vol. 10: The American Sportsman's Journal; February 7, 1878 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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9780266779001: Forest and Stream, and Rod and Gun, Vol. 10: The American Sportsman's Journal; February 7, 1878 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 026677900X ISBN 13: 9780266779001

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Explore a frontier journey through the Bad Lands and frontier posts

This book from Forest and Stream, Rod and Gun, Vol. 10, February 7, 1878, follows a travel party as they move along the Missouri and into Gros Ventre and Blackfeet country. It captures rugged landscapes, frontier life, and encounters with Indigenous communities, traders, and soldiers. The prose blends vivid scenery with observations on people, horses, and animal life, offering a window into 19th-century Western travel writing.

Experience the atmosphere of early exploration: rivers, camps, and volunteers who guide a boat through remote terrain.
Meet a colorful cast—from traders and soldiers to Indians and travelers—in richly described scenes.
Learn small, concrete details of frontier life, such as posts, lodges, and the rhythm of a long river journey.
See how the landscape shapes the journey, from white cliffs to desolate stretches and bustling trading posts.

Ideal for readers of historical travel and nature writing who want a snapshot of American West exploration in the 1800s.

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