Description
"Gitlin's comprehensive portrait of mid-America's Francophone merchants demonstrates their importance as fur traders, town builders and advance agents of American empire. It adds a valuable new dimension to the story of national expansion and belongs on every western American history bookshelf."-William E. Foley, coauthor of The First Chouteaus
Author: Jay Gitlin
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 10/01/2010
Pages: 290
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d
ISBN13: 9780300168037
ISBN10: 0300168039
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,
- History | United States | 19th Century
- History | United States | State & Local | Midwest(IA,IL,IN,KS,MI,MN,MO
Author: Jay Gitlin
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 10/01/2010
Pages: 290
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d
ISBN13: 9780300168037
ISBN10: 0300168039
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,
- History | United States | 19th Century
- History | United States | State & Local | Midwest(IA,IL,IN,KS,MI,MN,MO
About the Author
Jay Gitlin is lecturer, Department of History, Yale University, and associate director of the Howard R. Lamar Center for the Study of Frontiers and Borders.
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