Silver Knife Or The Hunters Of The Rocky Mountains: An Autobiography is a memoir written by John Hovey Robinson and first published in 1854. The book is a vivid and thrilling account of Robinson's experiences as a hunter and trapper in the Rocky Mountains during the mid-19th century. Robinson's story begins with his departure from his home in Ohio and his journey westward to the Rocky Mountains. He describes in detail the harsh and unforgiving terrain,...