Across the Wide Missouri by Bernard A. DeVoto
The Winning of the West
"Across the Wide Missouri" is a historical narrative that explores the American fur trade in the 1830s, focusing on the Rocky Mountain fur trade. The book provides a detailed account of the lives of trappers, traders, Native Americans, and the rich ecosystem they inhabited. The narrative is filled with adventure, danger, and the vast beauty of the American West, painting a vivid picture of a pivotal era in American history.
The 11450th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1947
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- Pulitzer Prize for History (Pulitzer Prize)