- Category: Books » Fiction & Literature » Historical - General
- Format: Paperback Learn more about the Paperback format using Tower WIKI.
- Publisher: Lightning Source Inc
- ISBN: 1424125049
- WAPI (Tower ID): 101419795
- Release Date: March 30, 2006
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Product DescriptionRun a Quick Search on "Backbone of the World" by Edward Louis Henry to Browse Related Products:Browse more products related to "Backbone of the World"Browse more products related to "Edward Louis Henry"Publisher's noteBackbone of the World is a coming-of-age story of the first two years of the Rocky Mountain fur trade, 1822-24. It is told in his own words by Temple Buck, an Ohio-born lad whose rollicking tale begins with growing up in the Ohio wilderness, how he is kidnapped aboard evil Mike Finkas keelboat, is rescued by a beautiful St. Louis madam, and finally enlists in Ashley and Henryas first expedition up the Missouri River to the beaver-rich Rockies and a wealth of adventure and undreamed-of new experiences. This painstakingly researched tale blends historical and fictional characters in a colorful tapestry of actual events spiced with bloody battles, Indian customs and characters, homespun humor, and earthy romance. If youave ever wished for absolute freedom and hair-raising adventure in the early Old West, come along with Temple and his trapper companions and breathe the free, pure air of the Rocky Mountains Customer Reviews for "Backbone of the World (Paperback)" by Edward Louis Henry (Author)There are no customer reviews yet. Be the first to write a review! Historical - General BestsellersFiction & Literature Bestselling BooksExplore More Great Tower Sales & Specials
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