Memoir, Historical And Political, On The Northwest Coast Of North America, And The Adjacent Territories (1840)

Memoir, Historical And Political, On The Northwest Coast Of North America, And The Adjacent Territories is a book written by Robert Greenhow in 1840. It is a memoir that recounts his experiences and observations during his time on the Northwest Coast of North America and the adjacent territories. The book provides a detailed account of the history, geography, and politics of the region, including the interactions between the indigenous people and the Europeans who arrived in the area.Greenhow's memoir covers a wide range of topics, including the fur trade, the exploration of the region, and the conflicts between the various groups that inhabited the area. He also discusses the impact of European colonization on the indigenous peoples and the natural environment, as well as the role of the United States in the region.The book is considered an important historical document, as it provides a firsthand account of the Northwest Coast during a period of significant change and upheaval. It is also notable for its detailed descriptions of the geography and natural resources of the region, as well as its insights into the cultures and traditions of the indigenous peoples.Overall, Memoir, Historical And Political, On The Northwest Coast Of North America, And The Adjacent Territories is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Pacific Northwest, as well as the broader history of European colonization in North America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.