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Freedman, Russell.

An Indian winter / - 1st ed. - New York : Holiday House, c1992. - 88 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-86) and index.

Prince and the painter -- Adventures on the upper Missouri -- People of the first man -- Three days with the Hidatsas- -- Winter -- Kawakapuska -- Buffalo bulls and white buffalo cows -- Last time you will hear me -- Afterword -- Places to visit -- List of illustrations -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

Relates the experiences of a German prince, his servant, and a young Swiss artist as they traveled through the Missouri River Valley in 1833 learning about the territory and its inhabitants and recording their impressions in words and pictures.

ISBN: 0823409309 9780823409303

LCCN: 91024205

Subjects--Personal Names:
Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893 --Travel--Missouri River Valley--Juvenile literature.
Wied, Maximilian, Prinz von, 1782-1867 --Travel--Missouri River Valley--Juvenile literature.
Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893 --Travel--Missouri River Valley.
Wied, Maximilian, Prinz von, 1782-1867 --Travel.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Indians of North America--Social life and customs--Missouri River Valley--Juvenile literature.
Travelers--Missouri River Valley--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America--Missouri River Valley.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Missouri River Valley--Description and travel--Juvenile literature.
Missouri River Valley--Description and travel.

LC Class. No.: E78.M82 / F74 1992

Dewey Class. No.: 917.804/2