Westward Empire or The Great Drama of Human Progress

by Elias Lyman Magoon

Book Overview

Westward Empire or The Great Drama of Human Progress is a book written by E. L. Magoon. The book provides a comprehensive account of the westward expansion of the United States, from the early days of exploration and settlement to the end of the 19th century. The author covers various topics such as the Louisiana Purchase, the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the California Gold Rush, the Mexican-American War, and the building of the transcontinental railroad...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162721316
• ISBN13: 9781162721316
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"