The course of empire
Book - 1960
Tracing North American Exploration from Balboa to Lewis and Clark, Devoto tells in a classic fashion how the drama of discovery defined the American nation. The Course of Empire is the third volume in historian Bernard Devoto<U+2019>s monumental trilogy of the West. Entertaining and incisive, this is the dramatic story of three hundred years of exploration of North America leading up to 1805.
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Language: | English |
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Boston :
Houghton Mifflin,
c1960.
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Edition: | Sentry ed. |
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245 | 1 | 4 | |a The course of empire / |c by Bernard DeVoto ; with an introductory essay on the author by Wallace Stegner ; maps by Erwin Raisz. |
250 | |a Sentry ed. | ||
260 | |a Boston : |b Houghton Mifflin, |c c1960. | ||
300 | |a xxii, 647 p. : |b maps ; |c 21 cm. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
520 | |a Tracing North American Exploration from Balboa to Lewis and Clark, Devoto tells in a classic fashion how the drama of discovery defined the American nation. The Course of Empire is the third volume in historian Bernard Devoto<U+2019>s monumental trilogy of the West. Entertaining and incisive, this is the dramatic story of three hundred years of exploration of North America leading up to 1805. | ||
586 | |a National Book Award winner, 1953. | ||
651 | 0 | |a America |x Discovery and exploration. | |
651 | 0 | |a United States |x Territorial expansion. | |
650 | 0 | |a Indians of North America |x History. | |
650 | 0 | |a National Book Awards. | |
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998 | |a 2003.12.05 | ||
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