"The Winning of the West, Volume 1" by Theodore Roosevelt is a historical examination of America's westward growth from 1769 to 1776. It tracks the advance of English-speaking settlers from the Alleghany Mountains to the Mississippi River. Roosevelt's narrative introduces the important events, people, and conflicts that defined this era, using archival materials, government papers, and personal letters to explore how frontiersmen, Native American tribes, and colonizers interacted and shaped the future of the American West. The book is a detailed presentation of the battles, figures, and the historical situation that molded the United States.
The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776
By Theodore Roosevelt
Across the frontier, settlers, natives, and colonizers clash in a period that would decide the fate of a continent.
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About the AuthorTheodore Roosevelt Jr., often referred to as Teddy or T. R., was the 26th president of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. He previously was involved in New York politics, including serving as the state's 33rd governor for two years. He was the vice president under President William McKinley for six months in 1901, assuming the presidency after McKinley's assassination. As president, Roosevelt emerged as a leader of the Republican Party and became a driving force for anti-trust and Progressive policies.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr., often referred to as Teddy or T. R., was the 26th president of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. He previously was involved in New York politics, including serving as the state's 33rd governor for two years. He was the vice president under President William McKinley for six months in 1901, assuming the presidency after McKinley's assassination. As president, Roosevelt emerged as a leader of the Republican Party and became a driving force for anti-trust and Progressive policies.
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