"Seventy years. Life Memoirs of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, and Other Parts of the West" is a fascinating book that tells the life story of the author, Charlotte Oisonsin Clark Van Cleve. In this book, she shares her thoughts, memories, and experiences from her time in various parts of the western United States, including Fort Snelling, Minnesota. The authenticity and sincerity of the author make this book extremely frank and interesting for the reader. Thanks to her lively writing style, the book becomes an exciting read and opens the reader to the atmosphere and events of the 19th century in the American West.