John C. Fremont And Lewis And Clarke

The book ""John C. Fremont And Lewis And Clarke"" written by Henry Davenport Northrop is a historical account of two important explorers, John C. Fremont and Meriwether Lewis and William Clarke. The book provides a detailed description of their expeditions and their contributions to the exploration of the American West. The first part of the book focuses on the life of John C. Fremont, who was a renowned explorer, military officer, and politician. The author describes his early life, his expeditions to the Rocky Mountains, and his role in the Mexican-American War. The book also discusses his political career and his unsuccessful bid for the presidency in 1856.The second part of the book is dedicated to the famous Lewis and Clarke expedition. The author provides a detailed account of their journey from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean, their interactions with Native American tribes, and their discoveries of new territories. The book also describes the challenges they faced, including harsh weather conditions, difficult terrain, and encounters with dangerous wildlife.Overall, ""John C. Fremont And Lewis And Clarke"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, exploration, and adventure. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive account of two of the most important figures in American exploration.THIS 52 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Thrilling Tales of American Pioneers, by Henry Davenport Northrop. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766170667.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.