Spanning three thousand miles of perilous wilderness, the protagonist of this book, Marcus Whitman, embarked on his epic journey as a sole courier to save the Oregon territory for the Union. His audacious ride is etched into the annals of American history, where he joins the ranks of celebrated frontiersmen. This book explores the rich tapestry of events that unfolded during this extraordinary chapter of westward expansion, highlighting Whitman's pivotal role in securing Oregon's destiny. Through the author's vivid storytelling, we traverse the unforgiving terrain of the Rocky Mountains, where Whitman's resilience and courage are tested at every turn, and witness the pivotal negotiations that determined the fate of a vast and untamed land. More than a tale of adventure, this book delves into the intricate geopolitical struggles and human dramas that shaped the American frontier, offering a profound understanding of this pivotal chapter in the nation's history.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Spanning three thousand miles of perilous wilderness, the protagonist of this book, Marcus Whitman, embarked on his epic journey as a sole courier to save the Oregon territory for the Union. His audacious ride is etched into the annals of American history, where he joins the ranks of celebrated frontiersmen. This book explores the rich tapestry of events that unfolded during this extraordinary chapter of westward expansion, highlighting Whitman's pivotal role in securing Oregon's destiny. Through the author's vivid storytelling, we traverse the unforgiving terrain of the Rocky Mountains, where Whitman's resilience and courage are tested at every turn, and witness the pivotal negotiations that determined the fate of a vast and untamed land. More than a tale of adventure, this book delves into the intricate geopolitical struggles and human dramas that shaped the American frontier, offering a profound understanding of this pivotal chapter in the nation's history. 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 9781333859282_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333859282
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333859282
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)