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The morning river

The morning river

Gear, W. Michael, author.
Book 1996

The education in real life of a 19th Century dilettante. Philip Hamilton interrupts his philosophy studies at Harvard to deliver money for his father to St. Louis, but his snobbish ways get him into trouble. He is robbed and sold for indentured labor on the frontier in wild and dangerous Indian country.

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Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.) Fiction
Young men West (U.S.) Fiction
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ISBN:
9780312890391
0312890397
Edition:
First edition
Description:
382 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Notes:
Maps and interior illustrations by Ellisa Mitchell
Jacket art by Karl Bodmer
"A Tom Doherty Associates book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 380-382)
Contents:
Includes bibliographical references
LCCN:
96001409
Control Number:
61306
Other Authors:
Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893, illustrator
Larry Dingman Western Fiction Collection (Library of Congress)
Mitchell, Ellisa, illustrator
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