Give Your Heart to the Hawks A Tribute to the Mountain Men

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ISBN: 9780765314352 | 0765314355
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 11/29/2005

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For more than thirty years, from the time of Lewis and Clark into the 1840s, the mountain men explored the Great American West. As trappers in a hostile, trackless land, they opened the gates of the mountains for the wagon trains of pioneers who followed them.

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Acknowledgments	p. 9
Introduction	p. 13
Preface	p. 17
The First Mountain Man	p. 21
The Great American Desert	p. 35
Mountain Skill, Mountain Luck	p. 38
The Trapper and Trapping	p. 59
Falstaff's Battalion	p. 63
Yarning	p. 90
Quest for Buenaventura	p. 110
Rendezvous	p. 135
Starvin'Times	p. 139
The Buffalo-Cuisine Premiere	p. 160
Rescue in Californy	p. 165
Mountain Craft	p. 187
A Choice of Allegiance	p. 191
Mountain Mating	p. 213
War in the Mountains	p. 218
Exploration of the West	p. 251
Invasion	p. 255
Trappers and Indians	p. 289
Alpenglow	p. 294
Chronology of the Fur Trade	p. 305
Glossary	p. 311
Notes	p. 317
Bibliography	p. 325
Index	p. 329
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Give Your Heart to the Hawks A Tribute to the Mountain Men

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