Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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I sprang upon the Summit ... -- Pathfinder -- Oregon Trail -- Rock upon rock -- Bear Flag rebellion -- Candidate, Abolitionist, and General.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Examines the life and work of nineteenth-century explorer and mapmaker John C. Frémont, focusing on his accomplishments as leader of several expeditions into the largely uncharted American West.
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Frémont, John Charles,1813-1890
Frémont, John Charles,1813-1890.
Frémont, John Charles,1813-1890.
Frm̌ont, John Charles,1813-1890.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Explorers-- United States, Biography, Juvenile literature.
Explorers-- West (U.S.), Biography, Juvenile literature.
Generals-- United States, Biography, Juvenile literature.
Presidential candidates-- United States, Biography, Juvenile literature.
Explorers.
Discoveries in geography.
Explorers-- United States, Biography.
Explorers.
Generals-- United States, Biography.
Generals.
Presidential candidates, Biography.
Presidential candidates.
Territorial expansion.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States, Territorial expansion, Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.), Discovery and exploration, Juvenile literature.