Memoirs Of My Life By John Charles Fremont V1 Part 2

Memoirs of My Life by John Charles Fremont is a two-part autobiography that chronicles the life and adventures of the American explorer, politician, and soldier. Part 2 of the book includes the narrative of five journeys of western exploration that Fremont undertook between the years 1842 and 1854. Fremont's expeditions were instrumental in opening up the western territories of the United States to exploration and settlement. He traveled through the Rocky Mountains, the Great Basin, and the Sierra Nevada, mapping and surveying the land, and meeting with Native American tribes. In addition to his explorations, Fremont's memoirs also cover his political career, including his unsuccessful bid for the presidency in 1856. He was a controversial figure in his time, known for his strong opinions and actions, and his memoirs provide a fascinating insight into the life of one of America's most influential explorers and politicians. Part 2 of Memoirs of My Life by John Charles Fremont is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, the exploration of the frontier, or the political and social climate of the mid-19th century.Together With A Sketch Of The Life Of Senator Benton In Connection With Western Expansion. A Retrospect Of Fifty Years, Covering The Most Eventful Periods Of Modern History.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.