LEADER 03186nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910822659403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-55409-7 010 $a9786613866547 010 $a0-8032-7145-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000234127 035 $a(EBL)1034963 035 $a(OCoLC)810933446 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000711309 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12315798 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711309 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10693065 035 $a(PQKB)10189455 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1034963 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1034963 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10590731 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL386654 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000234127 100 $a20120227d2012 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFremont's first impressions $ethe original report of his exploring expeditions of 1842-1844 /$fJohn C. Fremont ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by Anne F. Hyde 210 $aLincoln $cUniversity of Nebraska Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (395 p.) 300 $aOriginally 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. 311 $a0-8032-7135-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $a""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"" 330 $aIn 1842 John C. Fre?mont 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 Fre?mont 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 Fre?mont, and published by Congress, thrilled the nation and firmly established Fre?mont's persona as the 606 $aAdventure and adventurers$zRocky Mountains$y19th century 607 $aWest (U.S.)$xDiscovery and exploration 607 $aWest (U.S.)$xDescription and travel 607 $aRocky Mountains$xDiscovery and exploration 607 $aRocky Mountains$xDescription and travel 607 $aPacific States$xDiscovery and exploration 607 $aPacific States$xDescription and travel 615 0$aAdventure and adventurers 676 $a978/.02 700 $aFremont$b John Charles$f1813-1890.$0805986 701 $aHyde$b Anne Farrar$f1960-$01654617 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822659403321 996 $aFre?mont's first impressions$94006570 997 $aUNINA