Isbn: 9781333945794 - missouri historical review, vol. 1: october, 1906 july, 1907 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, focused on historical romance, explores the literary genre and its captivating roots in Western history. The author argues that the romantic element is indispensable for kindling an early interest in history and for keeping alive the flame, emphasizing the play of personality, the contrasts of character, and the grandeur of dramatic junctures. By examining the narratives of pioneer expeditions, including the journeys of De Soto and Coronado, the book reveals the broad ramifications of Western history and its literature. The author also explores the ways in which French and Spanish explorers shaped historical development, and how the exploration of the Missouri River and the West became a central theme in American geography. Ultimately, the book celebrates the significance of Western history, revealing its insights into the genesis of national policies and its contributions to the broader achievements in human history. 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. …