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Astoria : John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's lost Pacific empire : a story of wealth, ambition, and survival
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Astoria : John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's lost Pacific empire : a story of wealth, ambition, and survival
-- John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's lost Pacific empire : a story of wealth, ambition, and survival
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Documents the 1810 to 1813 expedition, financed by millionaire John Jacob Astor and encouraged by Thomas Jefferson, to establish Fort Astoria, a trading post on the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest.
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Title
Astoria : John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's lost Pacific empire : a story of wealth, ambition, and survival -- John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's lost Pacific empire : a story of wealth, ambition, and survival
Call No
978.02 STA
Edition
First edition.
Authors
Stark, Peter, 1954-
Subjects
Astor, John Jacob, 1763-1848.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration.
Northwest, Pacific--History.
Astoria (Or.)--History.
Language
English
Published
New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]
ISBN
9780062218292 :