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Brackenridge's Journal of a voyage up the river Missouri, 1811; Franchère's Voyage to Northwest Coast, 1811-1814

by H. M. Brackenridge, Gabriel Franchère

Read the complete Brackenridge's Journal of a voyage up the river Missouri, 1811; Franchère's Voyage to Northwest Coast, 1811-1814 by H. M. Brackenridge and Gabriel Franchère in 22 sections, with a B2–C1 English level estimate.

12 hr estimatedB1–B2 Linden levelRead now availability22 chapters
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Brackenridge's Journal of a voyage up the river Missouri, 1811; Franchère's Voyage to Northwest Coast, 1811-1814 by H. M. Brackenridge and Gabriel Franchère is available here as a complete, source-verified English public-domain edition. Its catalog subjects include Astoria (Or.); Fur trade -- Oregon; Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel. Linden organizes its 22 reading sections for browser reading and estimates the language at B2–C1.

First published
Unknown year
Language
English
Translator
J. V. (Jedediah Vincent) Huntington
Editor
Reuben Gold Thwaites
Copyright status
Public domain

English level

B1–B2 · Steady progress

Brackenridge's Journal of a voyage up the river Missouri, 1811; Franchère's Voyage to Northwest Coast, 1811-1814 is calibrated from 38,375 sampled words across 22 chapters: sentences average 21.4 words, 32.5% exceed 24 words and 7.5% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Sentence rhythm

What the prose asks

Extended sentences averaging 21.4 words, with 10.7% reaching 40 words or more

Vocabulary

What may slow you down

7.5% of sampled words contain nine or more letters; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter

Reading rhythm

Medium commitment

Regular chapter-sized stopping points support a steady plan. About 24 calm 30-minute sessions.

Suggested approach

Read with momentum

Pause at paragraph breaks, restate long sentences in your own words and use the guide for historical context

Best starting point

Begin with chapter one

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CEFR-aligned Linden estimate · high confidence · sampled full text · Calibrated 2026-09-08 · Provisional, not an exam certification.

Table of contents

22 chapters

  1. 01Opening material2 min
  2. 02I17 min
  3. 03CHAPTER I2 min
  4. 04CHAPTER IX21 min
  5. 05CHAPTER II[7]57 min
  6. 06CHAPTER IV[27]34 min
  7. 07CHAPTER VI[39] · Part 141 min
  8. 08CHAPTER VI[39] · Part 240 min
  9. 09CHAPTER III2 min
  10. 101. The regions beyond the settlements.26 min
  11. 11CHAPTER I · Section 22 min
  12. 12CHAPTER VII2 min
  13. 13CHAPTER XII2 min
  14. 14CHAPTER XV2 min
  15. 15CHAPTER XX2 min
  16. 16CHAPTER XXV9 min
  17. 17CHAPTER I · Part 160 min
  18. 18CHAPTER I · Part 260 min
  19. 19CHAPTER I · Part 358 min
  20. 20CHAPTER I · Part 461 min
  21. 21CHAPTER I · Part 561 min
  22. 22CHAPTER I · Part 652 min
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