Publisher's Synopsis
"The River and I" recounts John G. Neihardt's captivating journey down the Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers in the early 20th century. A classic of American West travel writing, this book offers a firsthand account of river travel and exploration in a bygone era. Neihardt's narrative invites readers to experience the rugged beauty and untamed spirit of the American frontier.
More than just a travelogue, "The River and I" provides insights into the challenges and rewards of navigating these majestic waterways. Readers will appreciate the author's keen observations and vivid descriptions of the natural world. Whether you're interested in the history of the American West, the allure of river adventures, or the spirit of exploration, this book promises an immersive and unforgettable reading experience. Prepare to be transported to a time when rivers were highways and the wilderness beckoned.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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