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9781560068860

Pioneers of the American West

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  • ISBN13:

    9781560068860

  • ISBN10:

    1560068868

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-09-01
  • Publisher: Greenhaven Pr
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Summary

Profiles the lives and struggles of American pioneers Daniel Boone, Stephen Fuller Austin, Jedediah Smith, John Augustus Sutter, Narcissa Prentiss Whitman, and John Charles Frâemont.

Table of Contents

Foreword 6(2)
Introduction Inspired by American ``Legends'' 8(2)
Land, the ``Magical Commodity''
10(10)
Legendary American Pioneer
20(13)
Daniel Boone
Father of Texas
33(13)
Stephen Fuller Austin
A Knight Wearing Buckskins
46(12)
Jedediah Smith
Gold! In California
58(13)
John Augustus Sutter
Woman over the Mountains
71(13)
Narcissa Prentiss Whitman
Columbus of the West
84(14)
John Charles Fremont
Notes 98(5)
For Further Reading 103(1)
Works Consulted 104(3)
Index 107(4)
Picture Credits 111(1)
About the Author 112

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