Citadel in the Wilderness

The Story of Fort Snelling and the Old Northwest Frontier

• Author(s): Evan Jones,
• Publisher: Coward-McCann
• Pages: 255
• Language: en

Description:... Recounts the Minnesota Fort's role in shaping the lives of westerners between 1824 and 1840 and Lawrence Taliaferro's efforts to stop the fur-traders' exploitation of the Indians.