Download or read book Crofutt s Overland Tours written by George A. Crofutt and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Diary of an Overland Journey to Colorado written by and published by . This book was released on 1863 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collection contains a daily logbook written by a man (from Linneus, Mo.?) traveling in a party by wagon train from St. Joseph, Mo. to Denver, Colo.via the South Platte route in 1863; typed transcript (partly in summary form).
Download or read book Crofutt s Overland Tours written by George A. Crofutt and published by . This book was released on 1890 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Rambles Overland written by Almon Gunnison and published by . This book was released on 1883 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Colorado Gold Rush Overland Trip Correspondence written by and published by . This book was released on 1860 with total page 5 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Signed letters (with typed transcriptions) from W. Goodrich and Henry French to friend and brother Alvin French of Pittsfield, Illinois; relays details of overland journey to Colorado, Colorado gold mines, and mining conditions.
Download or read book Rambles Overland A Trip Across the Continent written by Almon Gunnison and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-02-02 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1891.
Download or read book The Overland Journey from Utah to California written by Edward Leo Lyman and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Historian Edward Leo Lyman has provided the first history of the complete Southern Route, and of the people who developed and used it. Based on extensive research in primary sources - including many early travelers accounts - and on Lyman's own investigation of the route and its branches, the book discusses the exploration and development of the Old Spanish Trail. Its horse thieves and traders, including Jedediah Smith and Kit Carson, along with government explorer John C. Fremont. Developing the old pack mule trail as a wagon road between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles, miners heading for the California gold fields first used the route extensively.
Download or read book Platte River Road Narratives written by Merrill J. Mattes and published by Urbana : University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This massive annotated bibliography of all known significant eyewitness accounts of 19th-century central overland fills a conspicuous gap in historical literature, and will greatly accelerate research, writing, and collecting in this important phase of western. Platte River Road Narratives includes not only all identifiable overland accounts, but also a far greater number of all identifiable in manuscript form only. The format for over 2,000 entries allows for identification of the author, the form of the passage, overland trip, and Matte's authoritative commentary and evaluation, as well as identification of the repository of the source material.
Download or read book The Prairie Traveler A Hand book for Overland Expeditions written by Randolph Barnes Marcy and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-09-15 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The Prairie Traveler' is a travel guidebook to the western trails, written by Randolph Barnes Marcy. He was an officer in the United States Army. This book became a key handbook for the thousands of Americans wanting to cross the continent. It was written based on his own extensive experience of "more than thirty years of service in the United States Army, a large portion of the time on the frontiers" and in the mountains, deserts, and prairies, the book provided authoritative advice about reconnaissance, fieldcraft, provisions, and healthcare, that would save many lives on these perilous routes. It covered key topics like hunting and tracking, food and water supply, as well as specialist advice about the selection of horses, the avoiding of quicksands, the interpreting of smoke signals and sign language, and numerous other issues. 'The Prairie Traveler' was one of the best-selling books in the U.S. in the 19th century.
Download or read book Overland Journey to Oregon written by Obidiah Oakley and published by . This book was released on 1839 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Typescript copy of Peoria, Illinois, newspaper article regarding overland trip from Peoria to Oregon; related by Obidiah Oakley; travel stops included Bent's Fort and Brown's Hole, Colorado.
Download or read book News of the Plains and Rockies 1803 1865 written by and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Prairie Traveler written by Randolph Barnes Marcy and published by . This book was released on 1961 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book An Overland Trip to the Grand Ca on written by John Wesley Powell and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book First Overland Route to the Pacific written by Zoeth Skinner Eldredge and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 9 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Rand McNally Co s New Overland Guide to the Pacific Coast written by James William Steele and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Overland Routes to the Gold Fields 1859 written by LeRoy Reuben Hafen and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Journal of the Overland Route to California the Gold Mines written by Lorenzo D. Aldrich and published by . This book was released on 1950 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
