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Dream West - (American Story) by  David Nevin (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Dream West - (American Story) by David Nevin (Paperback)

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  • Dream West is the New York Times bestselling fictional account of famed North America explorer John Charles Fremont, by David Nevin.Upon its release over twenty years ago, Dream West was deemed a classic novel of the American West by both critics and the reading public.
  • About the Author: DAVID NEVIN has spent more than twenty years researching and writing The American Story, a series of novels dealing with the history of the United States from 1800-1860.
  • 640 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Historical
  • Series Name: American Story

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Dream West is the New York Times bestselling fictional account of famed North America explorer John Charles Fremont, by David Nevin.

Upon its release over twenty years ago, Dream West was deemed a classic novel of the American West by both critics and the reading public. Telling the amazing true story of America's famed explorer, John Charles Fremont, and his beloved supporter and muse, Jessie Benton, it quickly found its way onto the New York Times bestsellers list and adapted into a CBS mini-series starring Richard Chamberlain.

Now available for the first time ever in trade paperback, Nevin's epic of adventure and discovery will once again give readers a chance to witness the passion of an early explorers dreams of the great unknown, and the love and perseverance that saw his dream come to life.



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"A rousing, old-fashioned yarn, rich in detail and romance." --The New York Times on Dream West

"Big, wonderful . . .written with verve, authenticity, and a sure sense of our history." --John Jakes on Dream West

"To tell this story is to tell the story of the United States during the turbulent nineteenth century . . . A winner!" --Publishers Weekly on Dream West

"Masterful storytelling in the grand manner that will keep you turning pages until far, far into the night." --Denver Post on Dream West




About the Author



DAVID NEVIN has spent more than twenty years researching and writing The American Story, a series of novels dealing with the history of the United States from 1800-1860. His books comprsing this era start with Dream West and include 1812, Eagle's Cry, Treason, and Meriwether.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.12 Inches (H) x 5.96 Inches (W) x 1.56 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.04 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 640
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Historical
Series Title: American Story
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: David Nevin
Language: English
Street Date: July 1, 2005
TCIN: 85250563
UPC: 9780765313980
Item Number (DPCI): 247-67-4769
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.56 inches length x 5.96 inches width x 9.12 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 2.04 pounds
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Q: What is the main theme of Dream West?

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  • A: The main theme revolves around adventure, exploration, and the historical narrative of John Charles Fremont's life.

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Q: What historical period does the book cover?

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  • A: The book covers the turbulent nineteenth century in the United States, focusing on exploration.

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Q: What type of book is Dream West classified as?

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  • A: It is classified as a historical fiction novel, blending real events with fictional storytelling.

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Q: Is Dream West part of a series?

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  • A: Yes, it is part of The American Story series, which explores U.S. history from 1800-1860.

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Q: Who is the author of Dream West?

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  • A: The author is David Nevin, who has extensively researched American history for his novels.

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