John C. Fremont and Exploration of the American West
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John C. Fremont's explorations of the West in the 1840s were undertaken with the sponsorship of the United States government to exp...
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John Charles Fremont
1813-1890
American Explorer and Mapmaker
John Charles Fremont was an American explorer of the eighteenth century who parlayed skills as a mapmaker and explorer to earn a huge fort...
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John C. Frémont
Born January 21, 1813
Savannah, Georgia
Died July 13, 1890
New York, New York
American West explorer
known as the "Pathfinder"
Removed from his command as a Union ge...
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Frémont, John Charles
Born January 21, 1813
Savannah, Georgia
Died July 13, 1890
New York, New York
Explorer, military leader, politician
John Charles Frémont. (Archive Photos, Inc. Repr...
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John Charles Frémont
Born January 21, 1813, Savannah, Georgia Died July 13, 1890, New York, Hew York
John Charles Frémont was an explorer, soldier, politician, and businessman whose ta...
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John Charles Frémont (1813-1890) was an American explorer, politician, and soldier. Through his explorations in the West he stimulated the American desire to own that region. He was the first p...
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[The following essay discusses John Charles Frémont and his wife, Jessie Benton Frémont.]John Charles Frémont, "The Pathfinder," is generally remembered as a major explorer of the...
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Frémont, sometimes called "The Pathfinder" and "The West's Greatest Adventurer" as well as "A Man Unafraid", traversed more of the American West than any other explorers, including Meriwether L...
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