john colter

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Definition von john colter im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

born 1775, in or near Staunton, Va. died 1813, in present-day Missouri, U.S. U.S. explorer. A member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1803-06), in 1807 he was sent to make contact with Indian tribes in the Yellowstone River area; he became the first white man to see and describe the region. In three expeditions to the head of the Missouri River (1808-10), he narrowly escaped death in battles with Indians. He retired to a farm on the Missouri

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John col·ter

Türkische aussprache

cän kōltır

Aussprache

/ˈʤän ˈkōltər/ /ˈʤɑːn ˈkoʊltɜr/