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

By Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh

Book Overview

Fremont And �������49 is a historical book written by Frederick S. Dellenbaugh that tells the story of John C. Fremont, a remarkable American explorer, and his role in the exploration and development of the western territories of the United States, particularly California, during the mid-19th century. The book covers Fremont's life and career, from his early expeditions to his involvement in the California Gold Rush of 1849. It also explores Fremont's impact on the politics and development of the American West, including his role in the Mexican-American War and his efforts to promote westward expansion. The book is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most important figures in American history and his contributions to the exploration and development of the western territories.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116364093X
• ISBN13: 9781163640937
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 692 Pages
• Weight: 2.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"