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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781332069606
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781332069606
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the largely untold story of the exploration and discovery of the central route from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean in the early 19th century. It sheds light on the crucial role played by Jedediah Smith, a remarkable yet often overlooked figure in American history, and the group of adventurers who opened the way for westward expansion beyond the Missouri River between 1822 and 1829. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the broader westward movement of the Aryan race, tracing its historical trajectory from its origins in the Euphrates Valley to its eventual culmination on the Pacific coast of North America. The author skillfully weaves together historical facts with vivid descriptions of the era, offering a captivating glimpse into the lives, challenges, and triumphs of these early pioneers. The book explores themes of exploration, adventure, and the relentless human spirit that drove westward expansion. It delves into the motivations and experiences of those who ventured into the unknown, highlighting their encounters with Native American tribes, the hardships they faced, and the lasting impact they had on shaping the American West. By focusing on the often-neglected central route and the individuals who traversed it, this book provides a fresh perspective on a pivotal chapter in American history, revealing the profound significance of their journeys in connecting the nation from coast to coast. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781332069606_0
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