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100	1		_aPowell, E. Alexander _q(Edward Alexander), _d1879-1957
245	1	4	_aThe road to glory
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2024
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2024-10-22
508			_aPeter Becker, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"The Road to Glory" by E. Alexander Powell is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the untold stories of adventurers and unsung heroes who played significant roles in shaping the territories of the United States, particularly in the context of territorial expansion and conflict in the early 19th century. It highlights figures who, despite their contributions, have largely been overlooked by history, paving the way for events like the Texas liberation and other frontier conquests. The opening of the narrative sets the tone by introducing the perspective of valorous but underappreciated men, including the adventurer Philip Nolan and his efforts to bring wild horses from Texas to Louisiana. We learn of Nolan's expeditions, his subsequent confrontation with Spanish forces, and his tragic fate. Powell’s introduction incorporates historical context, outlining the complexities of American expansion and the motivations of these adventurers, intertwining tales of heroism with the political dynamics of the time. The narrative promises thrilling accounts that reflect on the legacy of these men, suggesting that their daring exploits were crucial to the emerging American identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1915
653			_aTexas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836
653			_aCreek War, 1813-1814
653			_aWhitman, Marcus, 1802-1847
653			_aDoniphan's Expedition, 1846-1847
653			_aUnited States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854)
653			_aTippecanoe, Battle of, Ind., 1811
653			_aQualla Battoo, Sumatra, Attack on, 1832
653			_aMexico -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1810-1821
856	4		_uhttps://archive.org/details/roadtoglory00powe
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74621
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