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Heart River

American  

noun

  1. a river in SW North Dakota, flowing E to the Missouri River. 180 miles (290 km) long.


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We own the country from Heart River to the Black Hills, from there to the Yellowstone River, and north to Moose River.

From Three Years on the Plains Observations of Indians, 1867-1870 by Edmund B. Tuttle

Looking back over it all, more especially the toilsome march and drenching bivouacs that followed the departure from Heart River, I wonder how some men stood it as they did.

From Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life by Charles King

The trail led for many miles up a long, easy ascent, through a timber country, to an upper plateau, with, after passing the Heart River, occasional small patches of prairie on the wayside.

From Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899 by Charles Mair

In the depths of the Heart River range her message reached him.

From The Daughter of a Magnate by Frank H. (Frank Hamilton) Spearman

They passed the mouth of Big Heart River and the site of Bismarck, the present capital of the State.

From Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi by David Ives Bushnell

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