John C Frémont

Frémont's First Impressions

The Original Report of His Exploring Expeditions of 1842-1844

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Produktbeschreibung

John C. Fr¿nt (1813¿90) was a military officer who served in the Mexican-American War, took part in the Bear Flag Rebellion, and fought in the Civil War. He was also one of the first two senators from California and the first presidential candidate for the Republican Party in 1856. ¿ Anne F. Hyde is a professor of history at Colorado College and the author of Empires, Nations, and Families: A History of the North American West, 1800¿1860 (Nebraska, 2011), winner of the 2012 Bancroft Prize¿and finalist for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize. ¿

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bison Books
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 202mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780803271357
• ISBN-10: 0803271352
• Artikelnr.: 35562413

Autorenporträt

John C. Frémont (1813-90) was a military officer who served in the Mexican-American War, took part in the Bear Flag Rebellion, and fought in the Civil War. He was also one of the first two senators from California and the first presidential candidate for the Republican Party in 1856.   Anne F. Hyde is a professor of history at Colorado College and the author of Empires, Nations, and Families: A History of the North American West, 1800-1860 (Nebraska, 2011), winner of the 2012 Bancroft Prize and finalist for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize.  

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction by Anne F. Hyde
A Report on an Exploration of the Country Lying Between the Missouri River
and the Rocky Mountains, on the Line of the Kansas and Great Platte Rivers
A Report of the Exploring Expedition to Oregon and North California, in the
Years 184344
Notes