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Western America: Including California And Oregon, With Maps Of Those Regions, And Of The Sacramento Valley (1849)

Western America: Including California And Oregon, With Maps Of Those Regions, And Of The Sacramento Valley (1849)

Wilkes, Charles

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ISBN10: 1104527634
ISBN13: 9781104527631
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Western America: Including California And Oregon, With Maps Of Those Regions, And Of The Sacramento Valley (1849) is a travel guide written by Charles Wilkes. The book is a comprehensive guide to the western region of America, including California and Oregon. It includes detailed descriptions of the geography, climate, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as information on the history and culture of the indigenous people. The book also includes maps of the regions and the Sacramento Valley. The author, Charles Wilkes, was a naval officer and explorer who led the United States Exploring Expedition from 1838 to 1842. The book was first published in 1849, during the California Gold Rush, and is considered an important historical document of the time. It provides a fascinating insight into the early development of the western region of America and the impact of the Gold Rush on the area. Overall, Western America: Including California And Oregon, With Maps Of Those Regions, And Of The Sacramento Valley (1849) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of the western United States.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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