Publisher's Synopsis
Delve into the life and times of a pivotal figure in the history of the American West with "The Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Volume I." Written by his son, Hazard Stevens, this biography offers a detailed account of Isaac Ingalls Stevens' early life and career, setting the stage for his prominent role in the development of the Washington Territory.
Explore Stevens' complex relationship with the Pacific Coast Indians, a key aspect of his governorship and military leadership. This volume sheds light on the challenges and conflicts that defined the era, including the Indian Wars that shaped the region. A valuable resource for those interested in 19th-century United States history, military history, and the history of the American West, this meticulously prepared republication offers a unique perspective on a controversial and transformative period. Gain insight into the life of a man who played a significant role in the expansion of the United States and the shaping of its western frontier.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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