The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776

Language: EnglishPublished: April 1, 2004

Subjects:

Northwest, Old History West (U.S.)United States Territorial expansion

Bookshelves:

History - General History - American

Authors:

Roosevelt, Theodore
1858 - 1919

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In a pivotal era of American history, as the colonies grappled with identity and ambition, "The Winning of the West, Volume 1" by Theodore Roosevelt offers an insightful exploration of territorial expansion from the Alleghanies to the Mississippi. This detailed narrative delves into the struggles and triumphs of early settlers, highlighting key elements such as the unalienable rights that fueled their aspirations and the fierce conflicts that shaped their journey. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume captures the spirit of a nation in the making, providing a rich context for understanding the complexities of westward movement and its lasting impact on American identity. Discover the foundational stories that forged a continent in this compelling historical account.