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|aStark, Peter|d1954-
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|aAstoria|bAstor and Jefferson's lost Pacific empire : a tale of ambition and survival on the early American frontier|cPeter Stark.
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|aAstor and Jefferson's lost Pacific empire : a tale of ambition and survival on the early American frontier
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|a1st Ecco pbk. ed.
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|aNew York, NY :|bEcco ,|c2015.
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|axxiii, 370 p., [16] p. of plates :|bill. (some col.), maps, ports. ;|c21 cm.
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [350]-355) and index.
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|aThe launch -- The journey -- Pacific empire and war.
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|aDocuments the 1810 to 1813 expedition, financed by millionaire John Jacob Astor and encouraged by Thomas Jefferson, to establish Fort Astoria, a trading post on the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest.
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|aAstor, John Jacob|d1763-1848.
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|aJefferson, Thomas|d1743-1826.
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|aWest (U.S.)|xDiscovery and exploration.
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|aNorthwest, Pacific|xHistory.
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|aAstoria (Or.)|xHistory.
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