text Imperfect union : how Jessie and John Frémont mapped the West, invented celebrity, and helped cause the Civil War
- Summary
- "Steve Inskeep tells the riveting story of John and Jessie Frémont, the husband and wife team who in the 1800s were instrumental in the westward expansion of the United States, and thus became America's first great political couple John Frémont gr... Read more
- Contents
- Aid me with your influence -- The equal merits of differing peoples -- The current of important events -- Miseries that attend a separation -- I determined to make there a home -- The manifest purpose of providence -- A taste for danger and bold d... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xxix, 449 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher
- Penguin Press 2020
Library | Location | Status |
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Fife Lake Public Library | 910.92 INS in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Woodmere (Main Branch) | 920 INS in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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TADL-FLPL | 910.92 INS in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
TADL-WOOD | 920 INS in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Frémont, Jessie Benton 1824-1902
Frémont, John Charles 1813-1890
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