EPISODE · Jun 9, 2026 · 27 MIN
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville Chapter 6
from The Washington Irving Library · host Washington Irving
In which the intrepid Captain Sublette leads a diverse company of fur traders and adventurous newcomers through the challenging wilderness to the rendezvous at Pierre’s Hole, where they encounter the ominous presence of the Blackfeet Indians and face a fierce conflict in a wild swampy fort. The narrative unfolds with vivid descriptions of frontier life, vivid alliances between trappers and native tribes, and the stoic endurance of those who brave the perils of the western mountains.
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In which the intrepid Captain Sublette leads a diverse company of fur traders and adventurous newcomers through the challenging wilderness to the rendezvous at Pierre’s Hole, where they encounter the ominous presence of the Blackfeet Indians and face a fierce conflict in a wild swampy fort. The narrative unfolds with vivid descriptions of frontier life, vivid alliances between trappers and native tribes, and the stoic endurance of those who brave the perils of the western mountains.
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