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Famous Frontiersmen and Heroes of the Border. Enriched edition. Their Adventurous Lives and Stirring Experiences in Pioneer Days
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- Nombre de pages201
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4777856-1
- EAN8596547778561
- Date de parution15/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Famous Frontiersmen and Heroes of the Border, " Charles Haven Ladd Johnston compiles a vivid tapestry of narratives celebrating the lives of legendary figures who shaped the American frontier. Through a narrative-rich and accessible style, Johnston interweaves historical facts with thrilling anecdotes, creating a portrayal that evokes both adventure and reverence for these pivotal characters in American history.
The book captures the ethos of frontier life, emphasizing themes of bravery, resilience, and the fierce spirit of exploration that defined the era, while situating these individual stories within the broader context of America's expansionist impulses in the 18th and 19th centuries. Charles Haven Ladd Johnston, a noted historian and passionate advocate for American folklore, draws upon his deep understanding of frontier history and intimate familiarity with its protagonists.
His research provides a thorough examination of the mythos surrounding these frontiersmen and their complex realities, shaped by cultural, social, and economic factors of their time. Johnston's commitment to portraying a balanced view of history, speaking to both its romanticized elements and harsh realities, makes this work a significant contribution to historical literature. This book is highly recommended for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone interested in the heroic narratives that form the foundation of America's frontier mythology.
Johnston's engaging prose and meticulous research not only bring the past to life but also provoke thoughtful reflections on the implications of these stories in contemporary America. Readers will find themselves immersed in thrilling adventures and informed by the historical contexts that defined these remarkable figures. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
The book captures the ethos of frontier life, emphasizing themes of bravery, resilience, and the fierce spirit of exploration that defined the era, while situating these individual stories within the broader context of America's expansionist impulses in the 18th and 19th centuries. Charles Haven Ladd Johnston, a noted historian and passionate advocate for American folklore, draws upon his deep understanding of frontier history and intimate familiarity with its protagonists.
His research provides a thorough examination of the mythos surrounding these frontiersmen and their complex realities, shaped by cultural, social, and economic factors of their time. Johnston's commitment to portraying a balanced view of history, speaking to both its romanticized elements and harsh realities, makes this work a significant contribution to historical literature. This book is highly recommended for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone interested in the heroic narratives that form the foundation of America's frontier mythology.
Johnston's engaging prose and meticulous research not only bring the past to life but also provoke thoughtful reflections on the implications of these stories in contemporary America. Readers will find themselves immersed in thrilling adventures and informed by the historical contexts that defined these remarkable figures. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
