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Crossing The Plains In '49 (1903)

Crossing The Plains In '49 (1903)

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Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryWest

ISBN10: 1436816505
ISBN13: 9781436816502
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Crossing The Plains In �������49 is a historical book written by G. W. Thissell and published in 1903. The book is a personal account of Thissell's journey across the western United States in 1849 during the California Gold Rush. Thissell describes in detail the challenges and hardships faced by him and his fellow travelers as they crossed the plains, including harsh weather conditions, dangerous river crossings, and attacks by Native Americans. The book also provides a glimpse into the social and cultural life of the time, including the camaraderie and rivalries among the gold seekers. Thissell's vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes make this book an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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