Excerpt from Le Grand-Ouest des États-Unis: Les Pionniers Et les Peaux-Rouges; Les Colons du Pacifique
Vous voulez donc aller vous faire scalper dans le far-w'est? Me dit le baron; les Indiens sont toujours en guerre avec les états-unis.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an account of a pioneering journey through the American West in the 1860s, traveling by rail, stagecoach, and horseback to Colorado mining sites. The author provides a critical look at the so-called progress of the American frontier and the impact on Native Americans and the environment. Blending commentary on the author's adventures with observations on the social and political landscape of the era, this insightful narrative shows how the expansionist mindset of the time fueled ecological destruction and the near-annihilation of indigenous peoples. Through the author's experiences, this historical travelogue offers a nuanced perspective on Manifest Destiny, resource extraction, and the tumultuous growth of a young 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 # 9781333201036_0
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