Astoria - 9781533371973

Astoria is a history book published in 1836 by Washington Irving. The full title being "Astoria: Or, Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains."[1] The book was commissioned by John Jacob Astor as an official history of his company's expedition to Oregon in 1810-1812. The book became a bestseller in 1836 and at the time was required reading in some schools.[2] For a synopsis of the accuracy of Irving's work, see the Edgeley W. Todd edition (1964).

• | Author: Washington Irving, Edibooks
• | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: May 21, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 418 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1533371970
• | ISBN-13: 9781533371973