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Astoria

Author: Washington Irving
Publsiher: London : R. Bentley
Total Pages: 454
Release: 1839
Genre: Astoria (Or.)
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Astoria

Author: Washington Irving
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Total Pages: 298
Release: 1836
Genre: Astoria (Or.)
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In 1810 John Jacob Astor sent two expeditions to the mouth of the Columbia River to establish a far flung trade empire based on furs. Three years later his plans were in ruins and his headquarters at Astoria with it's huge stock of valuable pelts were in the hands of the British and sold at a great loss to the North West Company. This daring venture was the real opening of the west. An important saga of the Western Fur Trade. John Jacob Astor, supplied Irving with many of the journals and other materials which he used in writing this history.

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Author: Washington Irving
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Total Pages: 0
Release: 1836
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Astoria

Author: Washington Irving
Publsiher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 540
Release: 2022-02-15
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Astoria: Or, Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains is a history book published in 1836 by Washington Irving. The book was commissioned by John Jacob Astor as an official history of his company's 1810-1812 Astor Expedition to Oregon.

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Astoria, Or, Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains

Author: Washington Irving
Publsiher:
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2019-08-03
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781406958195
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Author: Washington Irving
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Total Pages: 540
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Astoria: Or, Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains is a history book published in 1836 by Washington Irving. The book was commissioned by John Jacob Astor as an official history of his company's 1810-1812 Astor Expedition to Oregon.

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ASTORIA (A Western Classic)

Author: Washington Irving
Publsiher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 449
Release: 2017-04-27
Genre: History
ISBN: 8026876709
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This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Astoria” tells the story of survival and the difficulties faced by the people who undertook the tremendous Oregon Trail in 1810-1812 encountering harsh environment and hostile native Indians and still carrying on with their journeys. This is the founding story of Astoria and the people who made it possible… Excerpt: "Two leading objects of commercial gain have given birth to wide and daring enterprise in the early history of the Americas; the precious metals of the South, and the rich peltries of the North..." Washington Irving (1783–1859) was an American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century.

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Astoria

Author: Washington Irving
Publsiher:
Total Pages: 698
Release: 1973
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Astoria; Or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains

Author: Irving
Publsiher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2017-05-14
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ISBN: 9781546662914
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Astoria; Or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains

Author: Washington Irving
Publsiher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 694
Release: 2022-11-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3368400991
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Author: Washington Irving
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Total Pages: 696
Release: 2020-04-22
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ISBN: 9780371758779
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Astoria, Vol. 1

Author: Washington Irving
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Total Pages: 336
Release: 2015-07-20
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781331876182
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Excerpt from Astoria, Vol. 1: Or, Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains In the course of occasional visits to Canada many years since, I became intimately acquainted with some of the principal partners of the great North-West Fur Company, who at that time lived in genial style at Montreal, and kept almost open house for the stranger. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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