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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book recounts Captain Nathaniel Wyeth's explorations of the western United States in the 1830s. The author provides a fascinating account of Wyeth's attempts to establish a fur-trading empire in the Oregon Territory, which at the time was claimed by both the United States and Great Britain. The book delves into the challenges faced by early explorers and traders in the American West, including encounters with Native American tribes, treacherous terrain, and fierce competition from rival trading companies. Through Wyeth's experiences, the author explores the themes of American expansionism, the fur trade's role in shaping the westward movement, and the complex relationship between settlers and Native Americans. Ultimately, this book offers a valuable glimpse into a pivotal era in American history, providing insights into the motivations, struggles, and consequences of westward expansion. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331666820_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331666820
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331666820
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)