The Adventures of Alexander Henry the Elder: Part 15
Continued from The Adventures of Alexander Henry the Elder: Part 14.
Across the Prairies
On January 1, 1776, Alexander Henry decided to visit the westerly prairies. Accompanied by two French-Canadians, Henry snowshoed to Cumberland House, struggling through deep snow and suffering bitterly cold temperatures. In
The Adventures of Alexander Henry the Elder: Part 5
Continued from The Adventures of Alexander Henry the Elder: Part 4.
Trouble with the Ottawa
After speaking with the French fur traders, Henry decided that it would be in his best interest to bring his trade goods to the “Nadowessies”, or the Dakota Sioux
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Chapter XXXII
AFTER THE NORTHWEST
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Chapter XXXI
INDIANS OF THE SOUTH KEPT QUIETBY
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Chapter XXX
THE NORTHWEST REBELLION
IT IS NOT
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Chapter XXIX
TREATY INDIANS MAKING PROGRESS
THE LIQUOR
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Chapter XXVIII
WESTERN INDIANS BECOME RESTLESS
THE
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Chapter XXVII
TROUBLE WITH THE SOUTHERN INDIANS
A GOOD
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Chapter XXVI
Trouble With Blackfeet
MATTERS AT THE
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Chapter XIX
A Strange Adventure
FOR SOME YEARS after
