Imperfect Union: How Jessie and John Frémont Mapped the West, Invented Celebrity, and Helped Cause the Civil War
Steve Inskeep examines Jessie and John Frémont, tracing their connection to Western mapping, the invention of celebrity, and the political tensions that helped cause the Civil War. Imperfect Union presents their intertwined story within a pivotal period of American history.
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Imperfect Union examines the intertwined lives and public impact of Jessie and John Frémont.
The book focuses on their connection to mapping the American West and the rise of celebrity.
It also considers how their activities intersected with the conflicts that helped cause the Civil War.
Written by Steve Inskeep, this work presents a historical account of an influential couple and an imperfect union.
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