This book delves into the controversial debate surrounding Dr. Marcus Whitman, a pivotal figure in the history of the American West. The author meticulously gathers evidence from 11 witnesses, including Dr. Whitman's closest associates, to shed light on his true intentions during his perilous journey to Washington, D.C., in 1843. The book challenges long-held assumptions and explores the complexities of Dr. Whitman's motivations, presenting a nuanced understanding of his role in shaping the destiny of the Oregon Territory. As the book unravels the layers of truth, it offers fresh perspectives on the political maneuverings and diplomatic negotiations that ultimately determined the fate of the region. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of the historical narrative, inviting them to reconsider the legacy of Dr. Whitman and the significance of his actions in the context of American westward expansion and the shaping of a nation.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the controversial debate surrounding Dr. Marcus Whitman, a pivotal figure in the history of the American West. The author meticulously gathers evidence from 11 witnesses, including Dr. Whitman's closest associates, to shed light on his true intentions during his perilous journey to Washington, D.C., in 1843. The book challenges long-held assumptions and explores the complexities of Dr. Whitman's motivations, presenting a nuanced understanding of his role in shaping the destiny of the Oregon Territory. As the book unravels the layers of truth, it offers fresh perspectives on the political maneuverings and diplomatic negotiations that ultimately determined the fate of the region. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of the historical narrative, inviting them to reconsider the legacy of Dr. Whitman and the significance of his actions in the context of American westward expansion and the shaping of a nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331299530_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331299530
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331299530
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 42 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.08 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # __1331299535
Quantity: 1 available