Frémont's first impressions : the original report of his exploring expeditions of 1842-1844 /

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In 1842 John C. Frémont led a party of twenty-five men on a five-month journey from Saint Louis to the Wind River Range in the Rocky Mountains; his goal: to chart the best route to Oregon. In 1843 Frémont was commissioned for another expedition, to explore the Great Salt Lake, Washington, eastern...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 (Author)
Other Authors: Hyde, Anne Farrar, 1960- (writer of the introduction.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2012]
Subjects:
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Discoveries in geography
Travel
West (U.S.) > Discovery and exploration.
West (U.S.) > Description and travel.
Rocky Mountains > Discovery and exploration.
Rocky Mountains > Description and travel.
Pacific States > Discovery and exploration.
Pacific States > Description and travel.
États-Unis (Ouest) > Descriptions et voyages.
Rocheuses, Montagnes > Découverte et exploration.
Rocheuses, Montagnes > Descriptions et voyages.
États du Pacifique (États-Unis) > Découverte et exploration.
Rocky Mountains
United States > Pacific States
West United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Untitled
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • 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 1843-44
  • Notes

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