Isbn: 9781334189845 - the expansion of the republic west of the mississippi: address at the dedication of the historic monument erected at sioux city, iowa, in ... explorers and pioneers of the west, may 30th, (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book details the intrepid explorers Lewis and Clark, their Corps of Discovery, as well as the origins of the Louisiana Purchase, the history of post-Revolutionary America, and the foundational impact they all had on our country. Set against the backdrop of a struggling democracy, it summarizes the bravery of these men and their incredible journey of 8,000 miles, from start to finish, bringing to light their struggles, scientific discoveries, and the perils they faced. The author also provides insights into indigenous tribes encountered along the way and the geopolitical implications of their discoveries at home and abroad. The book delves into the complexities of a young nation's burgeoning identity and its unyielding drive towards westward expansion. Against the backdrop of the Louisiana Purchase, the author exhumes the forgotten history of its acquisition, its political and economic ramifications, as well as the bitter opposition it faced. The purchase doubled the size of the United States and irrevocably shaped its destiny. The author's engaging narrative brings to life the vibrant characters and motivations that powered this epic journey of exploration and discovery. Through their eyes, we gain a deeper understanding of the natural wonders, diverse cultures, and geopolitical forces that shaped a nation. 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.…