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Killdeer Mountain
Killdeer Mountain
Author: Dee Brown
Sam Morrison, reports for the "Saint Louis Herald," is in Dakota country looking for stories. He decides to join a group of passengers on a steamboat going up the Missouri River for the dedication of a new fort named in honor of one Charles Rawley. On the way he talks to a number of different people about Rawley, including a mysterious...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780030406911
ISBN-10: 0030406919
Publication Date: 2/1983
Pages: 279
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Publisher: Holt Rinehart and Winston
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Our story begins on a dock on the Missouri River in the year 1866 when a journalist boards a steamer heading upriver. Sam Morrison is looking for stories for the Saint Louis Herald-and he find one in the subject of Charles Rawley, Civil War hero and Indian fighter. Was he a man of courage and principle or was he a coward? As the tale unfolds in many versions by as many witnesses the details of the past emerge.


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