ASTORIA (A Western Classic)
| Autor: | Washington Irving |
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| EAN: | 9788026876700 |
| eBook Format: | ePUB |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | eBook |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 27.04.2017 |
| Untertitel: | True Life Tale of the Dangerous and Daring Enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains |
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| Schlagworte: | American frontier Cultural clash Early American history Exploration narrative Historical adventure Native American encounters Oregon Trail Pioneering spirit Trading industry Westward expansion |
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'Astoria' tells the story of survival and the difficulties faced by the people who undertook the tremendous Oregon Trail in 1810-1812 encountering harsh environment and hostile native Indians and still carrying on with their journeys. This is the founding story of Astoria and the people who made it possible...
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'Two leading objects of commercial gain have given birth to wide and daring enterprise in the early history of the Americas; the precious metals of the South, and the rich peltries of the North...'
Washington Irving (1783-1859) was an American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century.
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