Altowan, or, Incidents of life and adventure in the Rocky Mountains - Stewart, William Drummond, Sir, 1795 or 1796-1871.; Webb, J. Watson (James Watson), 1802-1884. (New York : Harper, 1846)
Published pseudonymously. Written by Sir William Drummond Stewart. Cf. Wagner-Camp.
"The following story has been written for the amusement of some young friends on Long Island. The sketches of Indian habits and the incidents of the chase which it contains, are taken from life, and the description of the regions where the scene is laid, in the western wilds, is drawn from nature"--Notice to the reader.
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Wagner-Camp (4th ed.)
Keywords: Indians of North America -- Fiction; Rocky Mountains -- Fiction; Mountain life -- Fiction; Western stories