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Fremont And '49: The Story Of A Remarkable Career And Its Relation To The Exploration And Development Of Our Western Territory, Especially Of Californ

Fremont And '49: The Story Of A Remarkable Career And Its Relation To The Exploration And Development Of Our Western Territory, Especially Of Californ

Dellenbaugh, Frederick S.

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Historical Figures20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 143269832X
ISBN13: 9781432698324
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 25 2007
Pages: 692
Weight: 2.58
Height: 1.39 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Fremont And �������49: The Story Of A Remarkable Career And Its Relation To The Exploration And Development Of Our Western Territory, Especially Of California is a non-fiction book written by Frederick S. Dellenbaugh. The book explores the life and career of John C. Fremont, an American explorer, soldier, and politician who played a significant role in the exploration and development of the American West, particularly California, during the mid-19th century. The book provides a comprehensive account of Fremont's life, from his early years as a surveyor to his expeditions in the West, including his famous 1845 expedition to California, which helped pave the way for American expansion into the region. The author also delves into Fremont's political career, including his controversial role in the Mexican-American War and his unsuccessful bid for the presidency in 1856.Throughout the book, Dellenbaugh highlights Fremont's impact on the development of the West, including his contributions to the mapping of the region, the establishment of trade routes, and the promotion of settlement and agriculture. The author also explores the broader historical context of Fremont's career, including the impact of Manifest Destiny and the role of the West in the national imagination.Overall, Fremont And �������49: The Story Of A Remarkable Career And Its Relation To The Exploration And Development Of Our Western Territory, Especially Of California is a fascinating and informative account of one of America's most important explorers and pioneers, and his lasting impact on the history and development of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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