The Resource Claiming the American wilderness : international rivalry in the trans-Mississippi West, 1528-1803, Hunt Janin
Claiming the American wilderness : international rivalry in the trans-Mississippi West, 1528-1803, Hunt Janin
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- Summary
- "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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 268 p.
- Contents
-
- The Indians : coping with the Europeans and Americans
- The Spaniards : children of the sun
- The French : lords of rivers and lakes
- The British : from Rupert's Land to the Pacific
- The Russians : "soft gold"-the richest fur in the world
- The Americans : to all points West
- Epilogue : the six rivals, a summing-up
- Selected chronology, 1492-1804
- The Lewis and Clark Expedition
- Mirrors of the trans-Mississippi West : George Catlin and Karl Bodmer
- The coming of the horse
- Firearms on the early frontiers
- Protecting northern New Spain from the Apaches
- A Spanish requerimiento
- The Treaty of San Ildefonso
- Coureurs de bois and voyageurs: the men and their boats
- Isbn
- 9780786425518
- Label
- Claiming the American wilderness : international rivalry in the trans-Mississippi West, 1528-1803
- Title
- Claiming the American wilderness
- Title remainder
- international rivalry in the trans-Mississippi West, 1528-1803
- Statement of responsibility
- Hunt Janin
- Subject
-
- Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- History
- Indians of North America -- First contact with Europeans -- West (U.S.)
- Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- History
- Pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- History
- Europe -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States -- Territorial expansion | History
- West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
- West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848
- West (U.S.) -- International status | History
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Europe
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "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
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1940-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Janin, Hunt
- Dewey number
- 978/.01
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- F592
- LC item number
- .J34 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- West (U.S.)
- West (U.S.)
- West (U.S.)
- Indians of North America
- United States
- United States
- Europe
- Explorers
- Pioneers
- Indians of North America
- Label
- Claiming the American wilderness : international rivalry in the trans-Mississippi West, 1528-1803, Hunt Janin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-264) and index
- Contents
- The Indians : coping with the Europeans and Americans -- The Spaniards : children of the sun -- The French : lords of rivers and lakes -- The British : from Rupert's Land to the Pacific -- The Russians : "soft gold"-the richest fur in the world -- The Americans : to all points West -- Epilogue : the six rivals, a summing-up -- Selected chronology, 1492-1804 -- The Lewis and Clark Expedition -- Mirrors of the trans-Mississippi West : George Catlin and Karl Bodmer -- The coming of the horse -- Firearms on the early frontiers -- Protecting northern New Spain from the Apaches -- A Spanish requerimiento -- The Treaty of San Ildefonso -- Coureurs de bois and voyageurs: the men and their boats
- Control code
- ocm64594327
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- viii, 268 p.
- Isbn
- 9780786425518
- Isbn Type
- (softcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2006007708
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)64594327
- Label
- Claiming the American wilderness : international rivalry in the trans-Mississippi West, 1528-1803, Hunt Janin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-264) and index
- Contents
- The Indians : coping with the Europeans and Americans -- The Spaniards : children of the sun -- The French : lords of rivers and lakes -- The British : from Rupert's Land to the Pacific -- The Russians : "soft gold"-the richest fur in the world -- The Americans : to all points West -- Epilogue : the six rivals, a summing-up -- Selected chronology, 1492-1804 -- The Lewis and Clark Expedition -- Mirrors of the trans-Mississippi West : George Catlin and Karl Bodmer -- The coming of the horse -- Firearms on the early frontiers -- Protecting northern New Spain from the Apaches -- A Spanish requerimiento -- The Treaty of San Ildefonso -- Coureurs de bois and voyageurs: the men and their boats
- Control code
- ocm64594327
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- viii, 268 p.
- Isbn
- 9780786425518
- Isbn Type
- (softcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2006007708
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)64594327
Subject
- Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- History
- Indians of North America -- First contact with Europeans -- West (U.S.)
- Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- History
- Pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- History
- Europe -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States -- Territorial expansion | History
- West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
- West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848
- West (U.S.) -- International status | History
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Europe
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