First Across the Continent
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
Published: May 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9781404363724
Subjects: General & Literary Fiction; Fiction - General; Fiction; General
First sentence: The people of the young Republic of the United States were greatly astonished, in the summer of 1803, to learn that Napoleon Bonaparte, then First Consul of France, had sold to us the vast tract of land known as the country of Louisiana.