Frontier Diplomats: Alexander Culbertson and Natoyist-Siksina' Among the Blackfeet

by Lesley Wischmann

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This dual biography highlights the human dimensions of the Upper Missouri fur trade. Focusing on two major figures, Alexander Culbertson (1809-1879), trader with the American Fur Company, founder of Fort Benton, and the first white American to live among the Blackfeet Indians, and his wife, Natoyist-Siksina' ("Holy Snake") (1825-1893), daughter of Two Suns, the chief of the Blood (Kainah) tribe, Lesley Wischmann shows the great influence this couple...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0806136073

ISBN13:9780806136073

Release Date:April 2004

Publisher:University of Oklahoma Press

Length:404 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

19th Century Americas Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Historical History Midwest Native American

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