000 02177cam a22004218i 4500
001 on1428141540
003 OCoLC
005 20240617143517.0
008 240317s2024 nyuabfo b 001 0ceng
010 _a 2023054991
040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
_dOCLCO
_dOCO
_dVRP
_dIUO
_dOCLCO
_dIMT
_dNFG
020 _a9780063227408
_q(hardcover)
020 _a0063227401
_q(hardcover)
035 _a(OCoLC)1428141540
042 _apcc
043 _an-us---
092 _a910.922
_bB448
049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aBellows, Amanda Brickell,
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe explorers :
_ba new history of America in ten expeditions /
_cAmanda Bellows.
246 3 0 _aNew history of America in 10 expeditions
250 _aFirst edition.
263 _a2406
264 1 _aNew York, NY :
_bWilliam Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
_c[2024]
300 _avi, 368 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations (some color), map, photographs ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_bsti
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
520 _a"A fascinating new history of America, told through the stories of a diverse cast of ten extraordinary-and often overlooked-adventurers, from Sacagawea to Sally Ride, who pushed the boundaries of discovery and determined our national destiny"--
_cProvided by publisher.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 265-352) and index.
505 0 _aSacagawea the navigator -- James Beckwourth the mountain man -- Laura Ingalls Wilder the homesteader -- John Muir the preservationist -- Florence Merriam Bailey the conservationist -- William Sheppard the missionary -- Harriet Chalmers Adams the geographer -- Matthew Henson the Arctic explorer -- Amelia Earhart the aviator -- Sally Ride the astronaut -- Epilogue: The future of American exploration.
650 0 _aAdventure and adventurers
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
_9100101
650 0 _aExplorers
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
_99044
651 0 _aUnited States
_xDiscovery and exploration.
_922407
655 7 _aBiographies.
_2lcgft
_9870
994 _aC0
_bNFG
999 _c385770
_d385770