| Yankees & Rebels on the Upper Missouri: Steamboats, Gold and Peace Contributor(s): Robison, Ken (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467135623 ISBN-13: 9781467135627 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Historical - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) |
| LCCN: 2016938314 |
| Series: Military |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.15 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - Upper Midwest |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: During the 1860s, the Missouri River served as a natural highway, through snags and rapids, from St. Louis to Fort Benton for steamboats bringing Yankees and Rebels and their families to the remote Montana territory. The migration transformed the Upper Mi |
Contributor Bio(s): Robison, Ken: - Native Montanan Ken Robison is historian at the Overholser Historical Research Center, historian for the Great Falls/Cascade County Historic Preservation Commission and is active in historic preservation throughout central Montana. He is a retired navy captain after a career in naval intelligence. The Montana Historical Society honored Ken as "Montana Heritage Keeper" in 2010. |