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Prairie And Rocky Mountain Life: Or The California And Oregon Trail (1849)

Prairie And Rocky Mountain Life: Or The California And Oregon Trail (1849)

Parkman, Francis, Jr.

Paperback

Adventurers & ExplorersFiction AnthologiesRegional: West

ISBN10: 1167018699
ISBN13: 9781167018695
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 454
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life: Or The California and Oregon Trail is a book written by Francis Parkman Jr. in 1849. The book is a memoir of the author's travels through the American West during the mid-19th century. It is a firsthand account of his experiences on the California and Oregon Trail, detailing the hardships and dangers he encountered along the way.Parkman Jr. was a historian and writer who had a keen interest in the American West. In this book, he provides a vivid description of the landscape, wildlife, and people he encountered during his travels. He writes about the vast prairies, the towering mountains, and the raging rivers that he had to cross on his journey.The book also provides a glimpse into the lives of the pioneers who were making the journey westward. Parkman Jr. describes the challenges they faced, including disease, starvation, and attacks by Native Americans. He also writes about the various cultures and customs of the different tribes he encountered.Overall, Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life is a fascinating account of the American West during a time of great change and exploration. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West, as well as for those who enjoy adventure and travel writing.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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