Title
Summary narrative of an exploratory expedition to the sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820: resumed and completed, by the discovery of its origin in Itasca Lake, in 1832. By authority of the United States. With appendices, comprising ... all of the official reports and scientific papers of both expeditions
By
Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo, and co, 1855
Notes
The first part, Narrative of the expedition of 1820 (p. 37-220), is a revised edition of Schoolcraft's "Narrative journal of travels through the northwestern regions of the United States." Albany, 1821. The second part, Discovery of the actual source of the Mississippi River (p. 221-274), is an abridgement of his "Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi Valley to Itaska Lake." New York, 1834.
Wagner-Camp (4th ed.) | 50a:2
Subjects
Description and travel
,
Discovery and exploration
,
Geology
,
Great Lakes (North America)
,
Indians of North America
,
Mississippi river
,
Mississippi River Valley
,
Natural history
,
New York (State)
,
Northwest, Old
,
Ojibwa language
,
Sources
,
United States
Call Number
F597 .S37
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.32257
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/01008795
OCLC:
7352268
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