Zebulon Pike, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
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In life and in death, fame and glory eluded Zebulon Montgomery Pike (1779-1813). The ambitious young military officer and explorer, best known for a mountain peak that he neither scaled nor named, was destined to live in the shadows of more famous contemporaries-explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. This collection of thought-provoking essays rescues Pike from his undeserved obscurity. It does so by providing a nuanced assessment of Pike...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0806169109
ISBN13:9780806169101
Release Date:July 2021
Publisher:University of Oklahoma Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.84 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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