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OverviewSacagawea's Child follows the life of Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau, a boy born at the forefront of westward expansion in the early nineteenth century. Author Susan M. Colby details Charbonneau family history, analyzing the characters and cultures of Jean-Baptiste's father, Toussaint, a French fur trader, and Sacagawea, his Shoshoni and Hidatsa mother. By turns a mountain man, interpreter, guide, hotel operator, and gold miner, """"Pomp"""" remained on the western frontier nearly all of his life. This first complete biography offers historians and general readers a thought-provoking study of this unique American and the cultures and times that molded him. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Susan M. ColbyPublisher: University of Oklahoma Press Imprint: University of Oklahoma Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.304kg ISBN: 9780806140988ISBN 10: 0806140984 Pages: 206 Publication Date: 30 August 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationSusan M. Colby, a professional archaeologist, is the author of several journal articles on French-Canadian history. She lives in Vancouver, Washington. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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