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The Diary of Philip Leget Edwards: The Great Cattle Drive from California to Oregon in 1837

The Diary of Philip Leget Edwards: The Great Cattle Drive from California to Oregon in 1837

Edwards, Philip Leget
Watson, Douglas S.

Hardcover

Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1258004585
ISBN13: 9781258004583
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 25 2011
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Diary of Philip Leget Edwards: The Great Cattle Drive from California to Oregon in 1837 is a historical account of one of the most significant cattle drives in American history. The book is written by Philip Leget Edwards, a young man who was part of the cattle drive and kept a detailed diary of his experiences.The book provides a unique insight into the challenges and adventures faced by the cowboys who drove thousands of cattle from California to Oregon in the mid-19th century. Edwards describes the harsh terrain, the unpredictable weather, and the dangers of wild animals and hostile Native American tribes.The diary also offers a glimpse into the social dynamics of the cattle drive, including the relationships between the cowboys and their bosses, as well as the interactions between different ethnic groups. Edwards writes candidly about his own experiences, including his struggles with homesickness and his growing admiration for the Native American way of life.The Diary of Philip Leget Edwards: The Great Cattle Drive from California to Oregon in 1837 is a fascinating historical document that provides a vivid picture of a bygone era. It is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of the American West or the cattle industry.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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