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Book Reviews of Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival

Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival
Astoria John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire A Story of Wealth Ambition and Survival
Author: Peter Stark
ISBN-13: 9780062218292
ISBN-10: 0062218298
Publication Date: 3/4/2014
Pages: 384
Rating:
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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4 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Ecco
Book Type: Hardcover
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reviewed Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival on + 628 more book reviews
Enjoyed this book for it's historical significance and because I live in the PNW and there was a lot of info about the early indigenous tribes here. It dragged in a couple of places, but still worth the read to find out more about John Astor's life too.
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Wow,I hadn't heard of these expeditions before.