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EPISODE · Jul 3, 2026 · 16 MIN

The Adventures of Captain Bonneville Chapter 49

from The Washington Irving Library · host Washington Irving

In which Captain Bonneville and his brigade rendezvous at Wind River amidst the tumultuous conflicts between the Crow and Blackfeet tribes, witnessing the fierce warfare and the profound sagacity of horses vital to the trapper’s life. The narrative closes upon the trappers’ return to civilisation, meditating on the inevitable fading of the wild mountain life and the futurity of this vast, untamed wilderness.

In which Captain Bonneville and his brigade rendezvous at Wind River amidst the tumultuous conflicts between the Crow and Blackfeet tribes, witnessing the fierce warfare and the profound sagacity of horses vital to the trapper’s life. The narrative closes upon the trappers’ return to civilisation, meditating on the inevitable fading of the wild mountain life and the futurity of this vast, untamed wilderness.

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