The Course Of Empire
1952
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Tracing North American Exploration from Balboa to Lewis and Clark, Devoto tells in a classic fashion how the drama of discovery defined the American nation. The Course of Empire is the third volume in historian Bernard Devoto’s monumental trilogy of the West. Entertaining and incisive, this is the dramatic story of three hundred years of exploration of North America leading up to 1805.
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Bernard DeVoto
Author · 8 books
Bernard Augustine DeVoto was an American historian and author who specialized in the history of the American West.
