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Dreams of El Dorado : a history of the American West

text Dreams of El Dorado : a history of the American West

Summary
Brands tells the thrilling, panoramic story of the settling of the American West. He takes readers from John Jacob Astor's fur trading outpost in Oregon to the Texas Revolution, from the California gold rush to the Oklahoma land rush. When Napoleo... Read more
Contents
Part I. Napoleon's gift. The river at the heart of America ; The corps of discovery ; West by northwest ; To the Pacific -- Part II. A skin for a skin. Astoria ; Comcomly's dismay ; The white-headed eagle ; Mountain man ; Colter's run ; Ursus horr... Read more
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xvi, 524 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Publisher
Basic Books 2019

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 978 BRA in Adult Non-fiction Reshelving

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