Cover of Claiming the American Wilderness

Book 2006

Claiming the American Wilderness

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Publisher
McFarland & Company
Language
English
Published
2006
  • World - Colonial Studies
  • United States - Antebellum Era
  • Native Americans - History
  • United States History (General)
  • United States - General
  • History
  • History - U.S.
  • Pioneers

"Beginning with the 1528 shipwreck of Spanish conquistador Cabeza de Vaca and ending with the negotiation of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, this volume presents a broadly based general survey of the events that took place in the Trans-Mississippi West during the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries"--Provided by publisher.