The Young Alaskans on the Missouri

A boys' outdoor adventure that sends its young companions down the historic Missouri, mixing wilderness craft, river travel and American frontier history for eager young readers.

At a glance Part of a well-loved series of outdoor adventures for the young, this book carries its… What it's about The Young Alaskans on the Missouri follows a group of youthful… The story blends the excitements of the trail, the weather, the campfire and the… Themes Self-reliance, friendship and the education that comes from the outdoors are at…

The Young Alaskans on the Missouri follows a group of youthful companions as they travel the Missouri River, learning the skills of camp and current while retracing a route thick with the history of exploration and the…