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Histories tend to emphasize conquest by Anglo-Americans as the driving force behind the development of the American West. In this fresh interpretation, Jay Gitlin argues that the activities of the French are crucial to understanding the phenomenon of westward expansion.Gitlin, Jay is the author of 'Bourgeois Frontier The French Frontier in North America, 1763-1863', published 2007 under ISBN 9780300101188 and ISBN 030010118X.
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