How George Rogers Clark Won The Northwest And Other Essays In Western History

""How George Rogers Clark Won The Northwest And Other Essays In Western History"" is a collection of essays written by historian Reuben Gold Thwaites. The book focuses on the history of the American West, specifically the Northwest Territory, and the role played by George Rogers Clark in its conquest. Thwaites examines Clark's military campaigns against the British and Native American forces during the Revolutionary War, which ultimately led to the United States gaining control of the region. The other essays in the book cover a range of topics related to Western history, including the exploration of the Mississippi River, the fur trade, and the settlement of the Great Plains. Thwaites draws on primary sources and extensive research to provide a detailed and engaging account of the events and people that shaped the American West. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the development of the Western frontier.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.