About this title: This Report to the Congress detailed Fremont's expedition of 1843-44. It is written in his own words with the present author's comments, clarifications, and detailed maps. The original was made highly readable through the efforts of Fremont's collaborator and young wife, Jessie. The path from Kansas to the Columbia River is mostly in the present author's words. From the Dalles to Fort Vancouver and return is in Fremont's words. Although not first to follow this route, his observations are nevertheless descriptive and original. The route south from the Dalles covered unknown territory, meeting ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Set Inc, Vancouver, Washington, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780967353302ISBN:0967353300
Description: Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed and Inscribed By Author 150 pages including index. Bright blue pictorial soft covers with black lettering show mild curling to outside edge; INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. "In Fremont's own words, with modern maps. Fellow travelers: Kit Carson; Thomas Fitzpatrick; Joseph Walker; Charles Preuss; Alexander Godey. " read more
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