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100 1 _aMorgan, Robert,
_d1944-
245 1 0 _aLions of the West :
_bheroes and villains of the westward expansion /
_cRobert Morgan.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aChapel Hill, N.C. :
_bAlgonquin Books of Chapel Hill,
_cc2011.
300 _axxiii, 497 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
500 _a"A Shannon Ravenel Book."
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aBrief chronology of the westward expansion era -- Presidents and vice-presidents before the Civil War -- Prologue : the empire for liberty -- Thomas Jefferson : he sees the elephant -- Andrew Jackson : Old Hickory at the Bend -- John Chapman : apples and angels -- David Crockett : comedian and martyr, his life and death -- Sam Houston : the president who loved to dance -- James K. Polk : Young Hickory keeps a diary -- Winfield Scott : Old Fuss and Feathers goes to the mountain -- Kit Carson : taking Boone's Trace to the Pacific -- Nicholas Trist : the search for a father voice -- Epilogue : John Quincy Adams : Old Man Eloquent.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xTerritorial expansion.
651 0 _aWest (U.S.)
_xHistory
_yTo 1848.
650 0 _aPioneers
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
650 0 _aPioneers
_zWest (U.S.)
_vBiography.
650 0 _aPresidents
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
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