EXPLORERS SIGHT UNSEEN: HOW FREMONT’S FIRST EXPEDITION CHANGED THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPEBy Andrew Menard (Bison Books) Frémont’s first expedition, in 1842, served to transform the nation’s impression of the “Great American Desert” that was the West. The author reveals how Frémont’s reports shaped American outlook as well. FREMONT’S FIRST IMPRESSIONS: THE ORIGINAL REPORT OF HIS EXPLORING EXPEDITIONS OF 1842-1844Intro by Anne F. Hyde; By John C. Frémont (Bison Books) Another look
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