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The Far Western frontier : 1830-1860
This history presents a pageant of westward exploration, military conquest, commercial penetration, exploitation and settlement. It also considers the various types of frontiersmen, fur trappers, missionaries, Mormons, forty-niners, etc., and their types of adjustment to the new environment.
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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New York
:Harper,
1956.
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| Edición: | 1st edition. |
| Colección: | New American nation series.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Mexican borderlands
- The road to Sante Fe
- The era of the Mountain men
- The coming of the pioneers
- The overland trails
- Texas: Revolution and republic
- Manifest destiny
- The West in the Mexican War
- The California Gold Rush
- The miners' frontier moves Eastward
- The reuniting of East and West.