Astoria – Astor and Jefferson’s Lost Pacific Empire
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Description Astoria – Astor and Jefferson’s Lost Pacific Empire. A Tale of Ambition and Survival on the Early American Frontier. In 1810, John Jacob Astor sent out two advance parties to settle the wild, unclaimed western coast of North America. More than half of his men died violent deaths. The others survived starvation, madness, and greed to shape the destiny of a continent. Unfolding from 1810 to 1813, Astoria is a tale of high adventure and incredible hardship drawing extensively on firsthand accounts of the men who made the journey. ISBN: 978-0-06-221830-8 370 Pages Softback 5 1/4″ x 8″ Harper Collins Publishers, 2015
