Encountering North America: Profiles of Frontiersmen - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Westholme PublishingISBN-13:9781594164453ISBN-10:1594164452UPC:9781594164453Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Indigenous, Expeditions & Discoveries, North AmericanBook Topic:Contact, European Invasion & ExplorationProduct ID:SCHW46DM1T
Encountering North America: Profiles of Frontiersmen
How European settlers learned of the vast North American continent was often through the accounts of men who individually or in groups trekked into the wilderness. Their chief motivation was ascertaining or obtaining natural resources for commerce, such as beaver pelts and other hides, which took them from the eastern forests, across the Great Plains, into the Rocky Mountains, or to the Pacific...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Westholme PublishingISBN-13:9781594164453ISBN-10:1594164452UPC:9781594164453Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Indigenous, Expeditions & Discoveries, North AmericanBook Topic:Contact, European Invasion & ExplorationProduct ID:SCHW46DM1T
David MacDonald is professor emeritus of history at Illinois State University. He received a BA from California State University at Fresno and a PhD from the University of Minnesota.
Raine Waters is an instructor at Heartland Community College. She received a BS and MS from Illinois State University. They are coauthors of Kaskaskia: The Lost Capital of Illinois, We Could Perceive No Sign of Them:...
Raine Waters is an instructor at Heartland Community College. She received a BS and MS from Illinois State University. They are coauthors of Kaskaskia: The Lost Capital of Illinois, We Could Perceive No Sign of Them:...
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