Zebulon Pike: Explorer and Soldier

Title: Zebulon Pike: Explorer and Soldier

Author: Robin S. Doak

Summary: The life history of a forgotten, but important explorer of the American Frontier. Zebulon Pike's expeditions were considered failures during his life time. But history would prove him to provide vital information for those who would follow him into the American West

Recommendation: Yes, it cast a light on the life of an American Hero who risked to life to open up the American West. There is more to him then the Peak named after him in Colorado

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