The Settlement of America: M-Z
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Nombre de pages: 637 pages
ISBN: 0765619849, 9780765619846
Edition: M.E. Sharpe
Date de publication: M.E. Sharpe
Description: A complete history of America's frontier movement, from the first permanent English settlement in Jamestown in 1607, expeditions across the Appalachian Mountains, the opening of the Northwest Territory, exploration of the Mississippi River, homesteading on the Great Plains, gold and silver mining in the West, and the Indian Wars to the settlement of the Pacific Coast and the official closing of the American frontier in 1890.