''History Of Early Steamboat Navigation On The Missouri River: Life And Adventures Of Joseph La Barge V1'' is a book written by Hiram Martin Chittenden. The book is a detailed account of the life and adventures of Joseph La Barge, who was one of the earliest and most successful steamboat captains on the Missouri River. The book covers the period from the early 1800s to the mid-1800s, when steamboats were the main mode of transportation on the river. It provides a comprehensive history of the steamboat industry on the Missouri River, including the challenges faced by steamboat captains, the dangers of navigating the river, and the impact of steamboats on the development of the region. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of steamboat navigation in the United States, as well as the history of the Missouri River and the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.