An Indian Winter

By Freedman, Russell & Bodmer, Karl

Publishers Summary:
Relates the experiences of a German prince, his servant, and a young Swiss artist as they traveled through the Missouri River Valley in 1833 learning about the territory and its inhabitants and recording their impressions in words and pictures.

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ISBN
978-0-82340-930-3
Publisher
New York : Holiday House, c1992.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on June 1, 1992

Gr 4-Up In 1833-34, Maximilian, a German prince, and Karl Bodmer, a Swiss artist, travelled by river to what is today North Dakota. There they wintered with the Mandan and Hidatsa, fascinating and flourishing peoples who would be all but exterminated in the 1837 smallpox epidemic. Drawing expertly on his own knowledge and on Maximilian's own detailed account, Freedman tells the story of the Europeans' adventure against the background of ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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