In 1807, John Colter became the first European-American to enter the Yellowstone region. This book tells the thrilling story of his adventures, from his harrowing escape from the Blackfeet Indians to his extraordinary survival in the wilderness. Vinton's biography of Colter is a classic of Western history, and a must-read for anyone interested in the exploration of the American West.
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