Title | The Year Of Decision: 1846 |
Names | De Voto, Bernard. |
Book Number | CBR01068 |
Medium | Braille |
Annotation | First published in 1942, with a foreword by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., added in 1984. The year 1846 is chosen as sa crucial year in western history, when the Mexican war began, the Oregon question threatened, the Mormons were trekking toward the mountains, and other emigrants were moving to Oregon and California. All these movements are synthesized with the whole history of the nation. Volume I of a trilogy. |
Local Subject | Adult Book - AD |
Long Book - LO | |
History - U.S., frontier history - HUSF | |
History, United States - HUS | |
History - HST | |
Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
History, U.S. - 19th Century - HUN | |
History - Modern World - HWO | |
History - North America - HWN | |
History - History of the American West - HUSW | |
Audience Notes | A |
Male narrator. |
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Language | English |
Released | 1942 |
Publication Info | 1942 |