The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California (eBook)

Unveiling the Wild West: A Pioneer's Expedition and Discoveries

John Charles Frémont (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
440 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406609035-7 (EAN)

Infos

John Charles Frémont's 'The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California' is a gripping firsthand account of his exploration of the American West in the mid-19th century. The book is characterized by detailed descriptions of the landscapes, flora, and fauna encountered during the expedition, providing readers with a vivid picture of the untamed wilderness. Frémont's writing style is straightforward and informative, reflecting his background as a topographer and explorer. This work holds historical significance as one of the earliest records of the Western territories and played a role in shaping American perceptions of the region. The book also includes maps and illustrations that add richness to the narrative. As a key figure in the expansion of the United States, Frémont's exploration of the West influenced future settlement patterns and political decisions. His passion for exploration and discovery is evident throughout the book, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West or early American expeditions.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.3.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Welt / Arktis / Antarktis
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer
• Schlagworte: american exploration • California • Description and travel • discovery and exploration • Exploring Expedition • Frontier travel • gold discoveries • John Charles Frémont • Manifest Destiny • Oregon • Pacific Coast • Pacific States • Rocky Mountains • United States • U.S. • West • Western United States