The pioneers : the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal west

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"Best-selling author David McCullough tells the story of the settlers who began America's migration west, overcoming almost-unimaginable hardships to build in the Ohio wilderness a town and a government that incorporated America's highest ideals"-- Provided by publisher.

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Pioneers Ohio River Valley Biography

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ISBN:

9781501168680
1501168681

Edition:

First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition

Description:

330 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

The Ohio country
Forth to the wilderness
Difficult times
Havoc
A new era commences
The Burr conspiracy
Adversities aplenty
The cause of learning
The travelers
Journey's end

LCCN:

2018057066

Control Number:

2691940

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