John Day's Terrible Trip
Book Description
An introduction to the ill-fated Astor-Hunt expedition of 1811, in which men hired by John Jacob Astor set out from St. Louis to a proposed new settlement at the mouth of the Columbia River, where it meets the Pacific Ocean. John Day, a "Kentucky hunter" hired for the expedition, has had several western landmarks named for him, including towns, rivers, and a dam.
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Publisher | |
Binding | Kindle Edition |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | B007JNRV5S |
Publication Date | 03/11/2012 |
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