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Joseph R. Brown Adventurer on the Minnesota Frontier 1820-1849

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Joseph R. Brown Adventurer on the Minnesota Frontier 1820-1849 - Goodman, Robert, Ph.D., and Goodman, Nancy
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Adventurer in reference to Joseph Renshaw Brown, includes careers as soldier, fur trader, entrepreneur, lumberman, founder of cities, politician, speculator, legislator, editor, Indian agent, Minnesota promoter, opportunist and optimist. He was there when Minnesota was the roaring frontier. He often found himself 200 miles from the law, a newspaper on the road. He was praised, denounced, investigated, applauded, threatened and shot at. This book is a chronicle of life, free enterprise and politics on the frontier a lively, ...

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Joseph R. Brown Adventurer on the Minnesota Frontier 1820-1849 1996, Lone Oak Press

ISBN-13: 9781883477127

Hardcover