Watch the video for across the wide missouri from the kingston trios the capitol years for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading across the wide missouri. The fluid vocal lines will develop your choirs tone and control. Across the wide missouri kindle edition by cantrall, thom, evans, alexa. The setting for across the wide missouri is the state of montana, however the majority of the film was shot in the san juan mountains, and north of durango, colorado. The film dramatizes an account of several fur traders and their interaction with the native americans. Across the wide missouri 47th annual meeting, august 15, 2015 kansas city, missouri th saturday august 1 evening members reception sunday august 2 chapter meetings halfday afternoon tour lewis and clark park at kaw point dinner and program speaker. Bob priddy has compiled six months of interesting, entertaining. Feb 10, 2014 across the wide missouri instrumental duration. Across the wide missouri, by bernard devoto houghton the.
Thomas called devotos magnificent trilogy of the discovery, settling, and exploitation of the west. Flute sheet music book by don besig and nancy price. A cunning trapper who lives purely by his wits, gable avoids being scalped by the blackfoot indians by. With clark gable, ricardo montalban, john hodiak, adolphe menjou. Cross the wide missouri with voice, folk songs for solo singers, medium high.
With clark gable, ricardo montalban, john hodiak, adolphe menjou, j. Across the wide missouri is a 1951 american technicolor western film based on historian bernard devotos eponymous 1947 book. Clark gable is the largely nonheroic hero of the sprawling western across the wide missouri. Click here or the graphic above to listen to latest program. The communist utopia in a missouri village massacre missouri preacher, mountain man the wicked city of roses four governors in 10 months a. The communist utopia in a missouri village massacre missouri preacher, mountain man the wicked city of roses four governors in 10 months a new, radical constitution methodism and the citadel of. Very simply it is a story about the end of the western united states fur trade in the early 1830s. Across the wide missouri, a 1947 book by bernard devoto.
Across the wide missouri by bernard devoto 9780395083741. Across the wide missouri is a 1951 american technicolor western film based on historian bernard devoto s eponymous 1947 book. Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books this months biggest new releases. It might take 5 or 10 seconds to load and begin streaming. My true love stands across the river far across the rolling river on the banks i hear her calling away were bound away across the wide missouri oh shennandoah i long to see you far across the rolling river shennandoah ill not deceive you. A recreation, from source material, of the fur trade, which is rich in hand description and color, and which intersperses, through the text, the paintings alfred jacob miller, charles bodmer, and george catlin, who lived and journeyed with trappers. Across the wide missouri by bernard devoto did not for me live up to its hype. The course of the empire traces the history of north america over a period of 278 years. Across the wide missouri on dvd 883316353103 from warner bros. The song was featured in the 1951 film across the wide missouri, based on historian bernard devotos book, across the wide missouri. Across the wide missouri, with an account of the discovery of the miller collection is a 1947 book by american historian bernard devoto. Across the wide missouri tells the compelling story of the climax and decline of the rocky mountain fur trade during the 1830s. Watch across the wide missouri online stream full movie.
Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. More than a history, it portrays the mountain fur trade as a way of business and a. The decade between 1943 and 53 saw the completion of what john l. A cunning trapper who lives purely by his wits, gable avoids being scalped by the blackfoot indians by marrying maria elena marques, the chiefs daughter. Shari wilson monday august 3 wellness walk business meeting programs. Todays deals your gift cards help whole foods registry sell disability customer support. A cunning trapper who lives purely by his wits, gable avoids. Winner of the pulitzer prize and the bancroft prize.
Across the wide missouri 1951 tough trapper flint mitchell clark gable is a tenacious survivor in the unforgiving wilderness of the west. Illustrated with paintings by alfred jacob miller, charles. Across the wide missouri 1951 across the wide missouri. Born in utah and trained as a journalist, devoto wrote many books. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the us or from the uk, depending on stock availability. Devoto won both the pulitzer prize and the national book award for his series on the settling of the american west. Over the years, the song has been known by different titles including, shennydore, the wide missouri, across the wide missouri, the wild missourye, the world of misery, solid fas, rolling river and oh shenandoah. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title across the wide missouri. Across the wide missouri film, a 1951 american film based on the book oh shenandoah or across the wide missouri, a traditional american folk song. Wellman the call of the wildbeau gestebattleground at the.
Cross the wide missouri with voice, folk songs for solo singers, medium high duration. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The title of this book is across the wide missouri and it was written by bernard devoto. It is the second volume of a trilogy that includes the year of decision 1942 and the course of empire 1952. It focuses on the rocky mountain fur company, which competed with john jacob astors american fur company and the british hudsons bay company by setting up an annual summer trade rendezvous supplied by overland wagon train in a. Across the wide missouri buttsys moments to remember. Across the wide missouri by bernard devoto, paperback. If you plan to buy a copy from an amazon seller, be sure that it is not the bonanza books edition and that it includes the mapslocated behind the index pages.
Tough trapper flint mitchell clark gable is a tenacious survivor in the unforgiving wilderness of the west. More than a history, it portrays the mountain fur trade as a way of business and a way of life, vividly illustrating how it shaped the expansion of the american west. It was published by houghton mifflin and has a total of 450 pages in the book. A pulitzer prize winner in 1946, this tale did not translate well across the last 70 years. Cross the wide missouri sheet music for flute, piano. Across the wide missouri by bernard devoto, paperback barnes.
The film dramatizes an account of several fur traders and their interaction with the native americans directed by william a. Ray price across the wide missouri lyrics metrolyrics. East middle school 7th8th grade chorus spring concert may 18, 2017. Trapper flint mitchell and other mountain men from the rendezvous join forces to enter virgin trapping territory but must contend with a resentful blackfoot chief.
Determined to stay on the good side of the local blackfoot tribe, flint is intent on marrying kamiah maria elena marques, the beautiful daughter of ironshirt ricardo montalban especially since this union would allow him to freely pursue his trade in the region. Wellman, the film stars clark gable as cunning trapper flint mitchell, ricardo montalban as. Across the wide missouri, by bernard devoto houghton. In 1948, bernard devoto received the pulitzer prize for history for this book. Together this provides a unique visual documentation of life at trading and on expeditions. Add the flowing piano accompaniment and the optional flute obbligato, and the result is a choral masterpiece from don besig and. Print and download in pdf or midi cross the wide missouri traditional arr. May 24, 2017 east middle school 7th8th grade chorus spring concert may 18, 2017. Cross the wide missouri by don besig and nancy price. Across the wide missouri 1947 edition open library. In furtrapping country, a man depends on his singleshot rifle and his courage. This marriage of convenience also allows gable to trap to his hearts content in blackfoot territory. Across the wide missouri by bernard devoto goodreads. The movie included clark gable in its cast of characters, as well as ricardo montalban and maria elena marques.
May 16, 2019 across the wide missouri tells the compelling story of the climax and decline of the rocky mountain fur trade during the 1830s. Buy across our wide missouri by bob priddy online at alibris. Across the wide missouri is a history of the rocky mountain fur trade in the american west in the upper missouri river basin during its peak in the 1830s. Kingston trio across the wide missouri lyrics genius. The 10 digit isbn is 0395083745 and the digit isbn is 9780395083741. More information about this seller contact this seller. Across the wide missouri marked the last screen appearance of wellknown character actor jack holt 18881951. Across the wide missouri by bernard augustine devoto alibris.
Drake my lady love, she stands awaitin far across the wide missouri. Kingston trio across the wide missouri lyrics genius lyrics. Staring clark gable, james whitmore, maria elena marques and john hodiak. Apr 08, 2014 over the years, the song has been known by different titles including, shennydore, the wide missouri, across the wide missouri, the wild missourye, the world of misery, solid fas, rolling river and oh shenandoah. Apr 20, 2008 beyond the wide missouri by james j mclaughlin, 9781906271114, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. My lady love, she stands awaitin far across the wide missouri on the banks i hear her callin to me aroll, aroll aree, across the wide missouri aroll. Across the wide missouri 1951 was a frontier adventure starring clark gable as flint mitchell, a mountain man and fur trapper who leads a dangerous expedition into indian territory in the rocky mountains of the 1830s. Beyond the wide missouri by james j mclaughlin, 9781906271114, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Buy beyond the wide missouri by mclaughlin, james j from amazons fiction books store. Across the wide missouri wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. What a wonderful pairing of two bestloved folk songs.
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