The Far Western frontier, 1830-1860
The Far Western frontier, 1830-18601956
About this book
This history presents a pageant of westward exploration, military conquest, commercial penetration, exploitation and settlement. It also considers the various types of frontiersmen, fur trappers, missionaries, Mormons, forty-niners, etc., and their types of adjustment to the new environment.
Details
- First published
- 1956
- OL Work ID
- OL3577028W
Subjects
Frontier and pioneer lifeTerritorial expansionWest (U.S.)HistorySüdstaatenExpansion territorialeVie des pionniersNew mexico, history