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Title Jefferson's America : the President, the purchase, and the explorers who transformed a nation / Julie M. Fenster.
Publisher New York : Crown Publishers, [2016]
Copyright ©2016
Description 422 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, portraits, facsimile, photograph ; 25 cm
Edition First Edition.


LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 SH-Adult-Mezzanine  973.4609 FEN Nearby on shelf  30652005022712 01-27-18  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (pages [371]-413) and index.
Summary "The surprising story of how Thomas Jefferson commanded an unrivaled age of American exploration, sending out waves of expeditions into the West after the Louisiana Purchase. In presiding over that era of discovery, Jefferson forged a great nation"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)
Louisiana Purchase.
Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration.
United States -- Territorial expansion.
West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848.
Other title President, the purchase, and the explorers who transformed a nation
ISBN 9780307956484
0307956482