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Bent's Fort
Bent's Fort
Author: David Lavender
In 1833 the Bent brothers, men of formidable will and courage, built a great adobe castle on the banks of the Arkansas. They called it Bent's Fort, and it symbolized America's expansion into the Southwest. Kit Carson and Blackfoot Smith, Old Bill Williams and John Fremont manned the fort. From it they opened New Mexico, Arizona and California. ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780803257535
ISBN-10: 0803257538
Publication Date: 3/1/1972
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Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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