Dream West - American Story, Bk 1 Author:David Nevin Telling the amazing true story of America's famed explorer, John Charles Fremont, and his beloved supporter and muse, Jessie Benton, Dream West quickly found its way onto the New York Times bestsellers list and adapted into a CBS mini-series starring Richard Chamberlain. Nevin's epic of adventure and discovery will ... more »; give readers a chance to witness the passion of an early explorers dreams of the great unknown, and the love and perserverance that saw his dream come to life.« less
Excellent novel for a glimpse into the life of a most colorful personage, John Charles Fremont. A much overlooked person of great historical contribution to the developement of our country . ... both political & expansionist influence.
This is a historically accurate portrayal of the life of John C. Fremont. It cronicals both the bold brave and the conically stupid facets of his life. This is a very good read for those who are interested in our earlier America. I would highly recommend this book
The story of John Charles Fremont and his wife, Jessie Benton Fremont. Blazing trails to the Pacific and back. A great love story and part of a great series by Nevin.