The rivermen /

The rivermen / written by Gail Stewart ; illustrated by Joe Nordstrom ; edited by Mark E. Ahlstrom. - Vero Beach, Florida : : Rourke Publications, Inc., , c1990. - [unpaged] : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. - The WIld West in American History. .

Traces the history of transportation on the Missouri River in the nineteenth century and its impact on the development of the West.



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River life--History--Juvenile literature.--West (U.S.) --19th century
River boats--History.--United States
Inland navigation--History--Juvenile literature.--West (U.S.)--19th century
Frontier and pioneer life--Juvenile literataure.--West (U.S.)


West (U.S.) --Description and travel--Juvenile literature.


History.

F 596 / .St49 1990