Description: History of the American Frontier by Frederic L. Paxson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A Masterwork and Winner of The Pulitzer Prize for HistoryFrederic L Paxsons History of the American Frontier offers a sweeping account of the American West and the countrys westward expansion from 1763-1893.This gripping journey through the heart of Americas past is a must-read for every student of American history. Paxson masterfully paints a picture of how the land of the United States was settled over approximately 150 years, starting with the English settlers in New England and tracing the expansion across the continent, ending at the shores of the Pacific Ocean.Paxtons literary genius shines through in this meticulously researched chronicle as he takes a historical, geographic, and pragmatic view of Westward expansion. He masterfully illuminates the untamed expanses, courageous pioneers, and the pivotal events in American history, from the War for Independence to the Louisiana Purchase, regional conflicts with Native Americans as well as the Civil War. In addition to these events that shaped American history, Paxton offers keen insight into the intricacies behind the scenes of frontier finance, executive orders from Presidents Washington to Roosevelt, and an inside look at the corporations who constructed and managed the canals and railroads.The vivid portrait Paxton paints of this captivating era in American history was worthy of The Pulitzer Prize he received in History for his portrayal of the intense struggles, the hard won triumphs and the pioneer spirt.This beautifully designed edition includes 10 easy to read maps so the reader can follow along on the journey west. Author Biography Frederic Logan Paxson was an American historian. He also served as President of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association. He had undergraduate and PhD degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, as well as a masters from Harvard University Details ISBN 1722506903 ISBN-13 9781722506902 Title History of the American Frontier Author Frederic L. Paxson Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 566 Publisher G&D Media GE_Item_ID:160504868; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781722506902
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Book Title: History of the American Frontier
Number of Pages: 566 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Ascent Audio
Topic: United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2024
Genre: History
Item Weight: 26.5 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Frederic L. Paxson
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback