July 13, 1890: John C. Fremont Dies
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Chaffin, Tom. Pathfinder: John Charles Fremont and the Course of the American Empire. New York: Hill and Wang, 2002.
Egan Ferol. Fremont: Explorer for a Restless Nation. Garden City, NY: Doubeday & Co., 1977.
Gienapp, William E. Origins of the Republican Party. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.
Images and cartoons of John C. Fremont on the Library of Congress Site • That's what's the trouble with John C. – political cartoon from 1864 • Portrait print of John C. Fremont, head-and-shoulders view, facing slightly left, 1861 • Letting the last "Democratic drop" – political cartoon 1856 • The grand national fight 2 against 1 fought on the 6th of Nov. 1856 for one hundred thousand dollars – political cartoon • John Charles Fremont, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, CA 1890
Works related to John C. Fremont on the Internet Archive
Online Primary Sources available through the Library of Congress • John C. Fremont to Charles Sumner, Tuesday, June 09, 1863 • Old Abe has gone & did it, boys: song & chorus words by S. Fillmore Bennett; music by J.P. Webster. Digital ID lprbscsm scsm0197 • Abraham Lincoln to Charles Sumner, Monday, June 01, 1863 (Command for John C. Fremont) Transcription • John C Fremont March
• Map of an exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842 and to Oregon & north California in the years 1843-44 / by Brevet Capt. J.C. Frémont of the Corps of Topographical Engineers under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert, Chief of the Topographical Bureau ; lith. by E. Weber Co., Baltimore, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4051s.ct000909
Museum of Local History http://www.museumoflocalhistory.org/fremont/index.htm
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John C. Fremont, Republican Cornell University Library Susan H. Douglas Political Candidate Americana Collection, #2214 Rare & Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library, Cornell University
Expeditions of John Charles University of Illinois The expeditions of John Charles Fremont Frémont. Edited by Jackson, Donald Dean and ; Spence, Mary Lee. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. Accessed on www.archive.org. Copyright University of Illinois Board of Trustees.
Gen. Fremont's march Library of Congress Gen. Fremont's march [sheet music], M20.C59V. Library of Congress, Music Division
Fremont's Camp Georgia Historical Society Bigelow, John. Memoir of the life and public services of John Charles Frémont. Main Collection, E415.9 F8 B5. Courtesy of the Georgia Historical Society
Fremont's Camp in snow Georgia Historical Society Bigelow, John. Memoir of the life and public services of John Charles Frémont. Main Collection, E415.9 F8 B5. Courtesy of the Georgia Historical Society
John C. Fremont Georgia Historical Society Bigelow, John. Memoir of the life and public services of John Charles Frémont. Main
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Collection, E415.9 F8 B5. Courtesy of the Georgia Historical Society
Rapids on the Platte River Georgia Historical Society Bigelow, John. Memoir of the life and public services of John Charles Frémont. Main Collection, E415.9 F8 B5. Courtesy of the Georgia Historical Society
Riding Georgia Historical Society Bigelow, John. Memoir of the life and public services of John Charles Frémont. Main Collection, E415.9 F8 B5. Courtesy of the Georgia Historical Society
Rocky Mountains Georgia Historical Society Bigelow, John. Memoir of the life and public services of John Charles Frémont. Main Collection, E415.9 F8 B5. Courtesy of the Georgia Historical Society
John Fremont, 1862 Georgia Historical Society Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel. Frémont and '49; the story of a remarkable career and its relation to the exploration and development of our western territory, especially of California. Main Collection, E415.9 F8 D3. Courtesy of the Georgia Historical Society
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Political Cartoon for 1856 Georgia Historical Society Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel. Election Frémont and '49; the story of a remarkable career and its relation to the exploration and development of our western territory, especially of California. Main Collection, E415.9 F8 D3. Courtesy of the Georgia Historical Society
Various Routes of Fremont Georgia Historical Society Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel. Frémont and '49; the story of a remarkable career and its relation to the exploration and development of our western territory, especially of California. Main Collection, E415.9 F8 D3. Courtesy of the Georgia Historical Society
Hydrographical basin of the Library of Congress Library of Congress Geography upper Mississippi River and Map Division
1856 Champions of Freedom Library of Congress Library of Congress, Prints & Campaign Poster Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-90745
Portrait print of John C. Fremont Library of Congress Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ppmsca-03210
John C. Fremont, Republican Library of Congress Library of Congress Prints & Candidate Photographs Division, LC-DIG-pga-03112
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John Charles Fremont, 1856 Library of Congress Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division, LC-DIG-pga-00384
John Charles Fremont, 1890 Library of Congress Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-107568
Yorktown, VA vicinity, Library of Congress Library of Congress Prints & topographical engineers, camp Photographs Division, winfield scott LC-DIG-cwpb-00124
Joel Poinsett Library of Congress Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-2383
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