Alphonso Wetmore: soldier, adventurer, and writer
Frontier and pioneer life, History, United States travel and geography, United States history, Literature biography, Adventure and exploration, War
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Alphonso Wetmore wanted adventure. He lost his arm in battle in the War of 1812, but stayed in the army and joined an expedition down the Missouri River. He was a trader on the Santa Fe Trail, and visited California.… He wrote stories for newspapers and published a book about Missouri. For grades 4-7
Title Details
ISBN
9781612481470
Publisher
Truman State University Press
Copyright Date
2015
Book number
4475446
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
John Wegman
Duration
52 minutes 29 seconds
Audio producer
NLS