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  • Frémont's First Impressions: The Original Report of His Exploring Expeditions of 1842-1844

    Frémont's First Impressions: The Original Report of His Exploring Expeditions of 1842-1844 - Paperback

    Frémont's First Impressions: The Original Report of His Exploring Expeditions of 1842-1844 - Paperback

    By John C. Frémont

About John C. Frémont Books

John C. Frémont (1813-90) was a military officer who served in the Mexican-American War, took part in the Bear Flag Rebellion, and fought in the Civil War. He was also one of the first two senators from California and the first presidential candidate for the Republican Party in 1856. Anne F. Hyde is a professor of history at Colorado College and the author of Empires, Nations, and Families: A History of the North American West, 1800-1860 (Nebraska, 2011), winner of the 2012 Bancroft Prize and finalist for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize.