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Understanding 9/11Frémont and '49 : the story of a remarkable career and its relation to the exploration and development of our western territory, especially of California
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Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
xxiii, 547 pages, 57 unnumbered leaves of plates : 23 cm
Frontispiece and one plate (Monument to General Frémont) accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress
Head- and tail-pieces
Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-502) and index
Preparation -- Conditions and prospects -- To St. Vrain's and Fort Laramie -- To South Pass and Frémont's Peak -- Back home and forth again -- From Kansas City to Green River Valley -- Green River Valley to Salt Lake -- To Fort Vancouver -- Search for the Rio Buenaventura -- Across the Sierra Nevada in winter -- Sutter's Fort to Las Vegas -- Las Vegas to Bent's Fort and home -- Washington to Monterey -- Reconnaissance to the north -- Bear Flag affair -- Conquest of California -- Fourth expedition -- Some events of '49 -- Washington, London, Paris, and Parowan -- Politics, war, and finance
xxiii, 547 pages, 57 unnumbered leaves of plates : 23 cm
Frontispiece and one plate (Monument to General Frémont) accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress
Head- and tail-pieces
Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-502) and index
Preparation -- Conditions and prospects -- To St. Vrain's and Fort Laramie -- To South Pass and Frémont's Peak -- Back home and forth again -- From Kansas City to Green River Valley -- Green River Valley to Salt Lake -- To Fort Vancouver -- Search for the Rio Buenaventura -- Across the Sierra Nevada in winter -- Sutter's Fort to Las Vegas -- Las Vegas to Bent's Fort and home -- Washington to Monterey -- Reconnaissance to the north -- Bear Flag affair -- Conquest of California -- Fourth expedition -- Some events of '49 -- Washington, London, Paris, and Parowan -- Politics, war, and finance
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Frontispiece and one plate (Monument to General Frémont) accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
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