Summary of The Undiscovered Country

di , QuickChapters (Autore)

QuickChapters, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. What truly shaped the American West—and the nation that grew from it? In The Undiscovered Country, historian Paul Andrew Hutton reexamines the myth of westward expansion, revealing both its heroic triumphs and its devastating costs. This summary captures Hutton’s sweeping chronicle of the frontier era, spanning from the mid-18th century to the close of the 19th. Through the lives of seven legendary figures—Daniel Boone, Red Eagle, Davy Crockett, Mangas Coloradas, Kit Carson, Sitting Bull, and “Buffalo Bill” Cody—Hutton paints a vivid portrait of a land transformed by ambition, courage, violence, and loss. From the forests of Pennsylvania to the deserts of the Southwest, this book exposes the dual legacy of progress and destruction that shaped the American identity. It’s a story of exploration and exploitation, of wonder and ruin—and of how the myth of the frontier still echoes in the American imagination. Whether you’re a student of history or a reader captivated by epic storytelling, this summary distills the essence of Hutton’s work into an accessible guide to one of the most defining chapters in America’s past. Disclaimer: This is an unofficial summary and analysis of The Undiscovered Country: Triumph, Tragedy, and the Shaping of the American West by Paul Andrew Hutton. It is designed solely to enhance understanding and aid in the comprehension of the original work.

• Autore: , QuickChapters
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 02:06:25
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: QuickChapters
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798260801260