Author: Charles Evans
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
American Bibliography: 1779-1785
Author: Charles Evans
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
William Clark's World
Author: Peter J. Kastor
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300139012
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
By examining the life and career of William Clark, this book explores how the North American West entered the American imagination. Clark was among the most important western officials of his generation, and he worked to represent the West during a period of tremendous uncertainty and change. Without ever calling himself a writer or an artist, Clark nonetheless drew maps, helped to produce books, drafted lengthy reports, surveyed the landscape, and wrote numerous journals that made sense of the West and its future for Americans who were fascinated by the region's potential but also fearful of its dangers. William Clark's World situates the descriptive words and pictures created by Clark and his contemporaries at the center of a discussion of western history and cultural development. The book casts new light on the familiar narrative of manifest destiny and on the nation's view of the West in the early nineteenth century. --Book Jacket.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300139012
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
By examining the life and career of William Clark, this book explores how the North American West entered the American imagination. Clark was among the most important western officials of his generation, and he worked to represent the West during a period of tremendous uncertainty and change. Without ever calling himself a writer or an artist, Clark nonetheless drew maps, helped to produce books, drafted lengthy reports, surveyed the landscape, and wrote numerous journals that made sense of the West and its future for Americans who were fascinated by the region's potential but also fearful of its dangers. William Clark's World situates the descriptive words and pictures created by Clark and his contemporaries at the center of a discussion of western history and cultural development. The book casts new light on the familiar narrative of manifest destiny and on the nation's view of the West in the early nineteenth century. --Book Jacket.
A catalogue of the library of Harvard university
Author: Harvard university libr
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
A Catalogue of the Library of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts ...: Alphabetical catalogue
Author: Harvard University. Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
A Catalogue of the Library of Harvard University in Cambridge
Author: Harvard University. Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
The First Textbooks in American History and Their Compiler, John M'Culloch
Author: Alice Winifred Spieseke
Publisher:
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Catalogue
Author:
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Category : Catalogs, Booksellers'
Languages : en
Pages : 1476
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs, Booksellers'
Languages : en
Pages : 1476
Book Description
Bibliography of American Imprints to 1901: Main part
Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine
Catalogue
Author: Maggs Bros
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description