Astoria John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's lost Pacific empire : a story of wealth, ambition, and survival
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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New York, NY :
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
[2014]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Stark, Peter, |d 1954- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Astoria : |b John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's lost Pacific empire : a story of wealth, ambition, and survival / |c Peter Stark. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's lost Pacific empire : a story of wealth, ambition, and survival |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York, NY : |b Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, |c [2014] | |
| 300 | |a xv, 366 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |2 rdacontent | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-351) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The launch -- The journey -- Pacific Empire and war -- Fate of the Astorians. | |
| 520 | |a 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. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Astor, John Jacob, |d 1763-1848. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Jefferson, Thomas, |d 1743-1826. |
| 651 | 0 | |a West (U.S.) |x Discovery and exploration. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Northwest, Pacific |x History. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Astoria (Or.) |x History. | |
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