Astoria: Astor and Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Tale of Ambition and Survival on the Early American Frontier: Astor and Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Tale of Ambition and Survival on the Early American Frontier WA) author of the Newbery Award-winning

author of the Newbery Award-winning New Kid

Pulitzer Prize-nominated author of There There

bestselling author of Daughter of the Moon Goddess

the first woman to win the Abel Prize

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Astoria: Astor and Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Tale of Ambition and Survival on the Early American Frontier: Astor and Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Tale of Ambition and Survival on the Early American Frontier WA) author of the Newbery Award-winningIn the tradition of The Lost City of Z and Skeletons in the Zahara, Astoria is the thrilling, true adventure tale of the 1810 Astor Expedition, an epic, now forgotten, three year journey to forge an American fur trading empire on the Pacific Coast. Peter Stark offers a harrowing saga of survival in which a band of explorers battled nature, starvation, and madness to establish the first American settlement in the Pacific Northwest and opened up what