Astoria: Or, Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains is a book published in 1836 by Washington Irving. == Historical background == The book describes an expedition to the mouth of the Columbia River and the ultimate failure of attempts in the early 19th century to establish a permanent American-controlled commercial base at Astoria.
Astoria: Or, Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains is a book published in 1836 by Washington Irving. == Historical background == The book describes an expedition to the mouth of the Columbia River and the ultimate failure of attempts in the early 19th century to establish a permanent American-controlled commercial base at Astoria.
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