| Dream West Contributor(s): Nevin, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0765313987 ISBN-13: 9780765313980 Publisher: Forge OUR PRICE: $23.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2005 Annotation: Upon its release over twenty years ago, Dream West was deemed a classic novel of the American West by both critics and the reading public. Telling the amazing true story of America's famed explorer, John Charles Fremont, and his beloved supporter and muse, Jessie Benton, it quickly found its way onto the New York Times bestsellers list and adapted into a CBS mini-series starring Richard Chamberlain. Now available for the first time ever in trade paperback, Nevin's epic of adventure and discovery will once again give readers a chance to witness the passion of an early explorers dreams of the great unknown, and the love and perserverance that saw his dream come to life. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General - Fiction | Biographical |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2007540316 |
| Series: American Story |
| Physical Information: 1.56" H x 5.96" W x 9.12" (2.04 lbs) 640 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Topical - Country/Cowboy |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Dream West is the New York Times bestselling fictional account of famed North America explorer John Charles Fremont, by David Nevin. |
Contributor Bio(s): Nevin, David: - David Nevin has spent more than twenty years researching and writing The American Story, a series of novels dealing with the history of the United States from 1800 to 1860. His books comprising this era start with Dream West and include 1812, Eagle's Cry, Treason, and Meriwether. |