Related Books

Zebulon Pike, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Matthew L. Harris
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-21 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In life and in death, fame and glory eluded Zebulon Montgomery Pike (1779–1813). The ambitious young military officer and explorer, best known for a mountain
Zebulon Pike
Language: en
Pages: 202
Authors: George R. Matthews
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-22 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Through careful examination of primary documents, this book reveals that the true purpose of Zebulon Pike's western expedition in 1806–1807 was not innocent e
Zebulon Pike, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Matthew L. Harris
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-21 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In life and in death, fame and glory eluded Zebulon Montgomery Pike (1779–1813). The ambitious young military officer and explorer, best known for a mountain
Zebulon Pike
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Charles River
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-11 - Publisher: Independently Published

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Throughout his presidency at the beginning of the 19th century, Thomas Jefferson had worried about the future of the western U.S., seeing that settlements in th
Citizen Explorer
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: Jared Orsi
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A historian offers the biography of the soldier and explorer for whom Pike's Peak is named, describing his amazing expeditions through areas that would become m