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An excellent full-dress biography of this Rocky Mountain entrepreneur, St. Louis businessman, and Indian commissioner. -- Great Plains Quarterly [A] well-told story, an unusual lens through which to review amazing decades in American history. -- Choice William Nester deserves high marks for his outstanding job relating all aspects of Campbell's career to local, regional and national events and showing the often ignored East-West connections. -- Red River Valley Historical Journal

William Nester deserves high marks for his outstanding job relating all aspects of Campbell's career to local, regional and national events and showing the often ignored East-West connections. -- Red River Valley Historical Journal

[A] well-told story, an unusual lens through which to review amazing decades in American history. -- Choice An excellent full-dress biography of this Rocky Mountain entrepreneur, St. Louis businessman, and Indian commissioner. -- Great Plains Quarterly William Nester deserves high marks for his outstanding job relating all aspects of Campbell's career to local, regional and national events and showing the often ignored East-West connections. -- Red River Valley Historical Journal

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William R. Nester is Professor of Government and Politics at St. John's University in Jamaica, New York. He is the author of many books on international relations and several on the American frontier, including The Great Frontier War, The Arikara War, The Epic Battles for Ticonderoga, 1758, and The Frontier War for American Independence. He lives in New York City. The Missouri Biography Series, edited by William E. Foley

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