EPISODE · Mar 16, 2026 · 13 MIN
Astoria Chapter 14
from The Washington Irving Library · host Washington Irving
In which the bustling frontier town of St. Louis unfolds with its diverse population of traders, hunters, and voyageurs, all converging on the lucrative fur trade amid the challenging navigation of the Missouri River. Mr. Hunt, assembling a hardy party of partners and skilled men, embarks upon a vigorous ascent of the river before winter's grip, pausing at Nodowa to prepare for the long journey ahead.
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In which the bustling frontier town of St. Louis unfolds with its diverse population of traders, hunters, and voyageurs, all converging on the lucrative fur trade amid the challenging navigation of the Missouri River. Mr. Hunt, assembling a hardy party of partners and skilled men, embarks upon a vigorous ascent of the river before winter's grip, pausing at Nodowa to prepare for the long journey ahead.
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