03186nam 2200625Ia 450 991082265940332120200520144314.01-283-55409-797866138665470-8032-7145-X(CKB)2670000000234127(EBL)1034963(OCoLC)810933446(SSID)ssj0000711309(PQKBManifestationID)12315798(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711309(PQKBWorkID)10693065(PQKB)10189455(MiAaPQ)EBC1034963(Au-PeEL)EBL1034963(CaPaEBR)ebr10590731(CaONFJC)MIL386654(EXLCZ)99267000000023412720120227d2012 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrFremont's first impressions the original report of his exploring expeditions of 1842-1844 /John C. Fremont ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by Anne F. HydeLincoln University of Nebraska Pressc20121 online resource (395 p.)Originally published under title: Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the years 1843-'44. Washington, D.C. : Gales and Seaton, 1845.0-8032-7135-2 Includes bibliographical references.""Cover ""; ""Untitled""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Contents ""; ""Introduction by Anne F. Hyde""; ""A Report on an Exploration of the Country Lying Between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains, on the Line of the Kansas and Great Platte Rivers""; ""A Report of the Exploring Expedition to Oregon and North California, in the Years 1843-44""; ""Notes""In 1842 John C. Frémont led a party of twenty-five men on a five-month journey from Saint Louis to the Wind River Range in the Rocky Mountains; his goal: to chart the best route to Oregon. In 1843 Frémont was commissioned for another expedition, to explore the Great Salt Lake, Washington, eastern California, Carson Pass, and the San Joaquin Valley, places that did not yet belong to the United States.His journals from these expeditions, edited in collaboration with his wife, Jessie Benton Frémont, and published by Congress, thrilled the nation and firmly established Frémont's persona as theAdventure and adventurersRocky Mountains19th centuryWest (U.S.)Discovery and explorationWest (U.S.)Description and travelRocky MountainsDiscovery and explorationRocky MountainsDescription and travelPacific StatesDiscovery and explorationPacific StatesDescription and travelAdventure and adventurers978/.02Fremont John Charles1813-1890.805986Hyde Anne Farrar1960-1654617MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822659403321Frémont's first impressions4006570UNINA