Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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979960
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b734330
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Main Entry
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Reid, John Phillip.
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Title & Author
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Contested empire : : Peter Skene Ogden and the Snake River expeditions /\ John Phillip Reid ; foreword by Martin Ridge.
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Publication Statement
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Norman :: University of Oklahoma Press,, ©2002.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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ISBN
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0806180390
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: 9780806180397
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-246) and index.
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Contents
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Machine generated contents note: List of Maps ix -- Foreword by Martin Ridge xi -- Chapter 1: To Prevent Disputes and Differences 3 -- Chapter 2: The Wild and Untrammelled Life 13 -- Chapter 3: One of the Most Unprincipled Men 19 -- Chapter 4: We Hold This Country by So Slight a Tenure 36 -- Chapter 5: They Are Too Lazy To Come In with Their Furs 49 -- Chapter 6: No Money Would Induce Me to Risk Again 62 -- Chapter 7: Let Rules Be Made They Will Soon Be Broken 75 -- Chapter 8: We Must Endeavour to Annoy Them 87 -- Chapter 9: Do You Know in Whose Country You Are? 101 -- Chapter 10: Go We Will Where We Shall Be Paid 114 -- Chapter 11: They Are Now to Be Found in All Parts -- of the Snake Country 135 -- Chapter 12: The Cheapest Shop Will Carry the Day 148 -- Chapter 13: It Is a Lottery with All Expeditions 161 -- Chapter 14: Our Own People Are Now Perfectly Satisfied 171 -- Chapter 15: The Country Virtually Falls into Our Keeping 191 -- Notes 205 -- Short Title List 231 -- Acknowledgments 247 -- Index 249.
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Subject
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Ogden, Peter Skene,1790-1854-- Relations with Americans.
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Ogden, Peter Skene,1790-1854-- Relations with Indians.
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Ogden, Peter Skene,1790-1854-- Travel-- Snake River Valley (Wyo.-Wash.)
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Ogden, Peter Skene,1790-1854
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Hudson's Bay Company
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Hudson's Bay Company.
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Frontier and pioneer life-- Snake River Valley (Wyo.-Wash.)
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Fur trade-- Social aspects-- Snake River Valley (Wyo.-Wash.)-- History-- 19th century.
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Fur traders-- Canada, Biography.
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Indians of North America-- Snake River Valley (Wyo.-Wash.)-- History-- 19th century.
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Ethnic relations.
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Frontier and pioneer life.
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Fur trade-- Social aspects.
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Fur traders.
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HISTORY-- State Local-- General.
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Indians of North America.
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Relations with Americans.
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Relations with Indians.
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Travel.
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Snake River Valley (Wyo.-Wash.), Description and travel.
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Snake River Valley (Wyo.-Wash.), Ethnic relations.
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Canada.
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Subject
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United States, Snake River Valley.
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Dewey Classification
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979.6/1
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LC Classification
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F752.S7R46 2002eb
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