The Emigrant's Guide to Oregon and California

The Emigrant's Guide to Oregon and California
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Publisher : Applewood Books
Total Pages : 157
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ISBN-10 : 9781557092458
ISBN-13 : 1557092451
Rating : 4/5 (451 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Emigrant's Guide to Oregon and California by : Lansford Warren Hastings

Download or read book The Emigrant's Guide to Oregon and California written by Lansford Warren Hastings and published by Applewood Books. This book was released on 1994 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in 1845, this guidebook for pioneers is a reproduction of one of the most collectible books about California and the Western movement. It was the guidebook used by the Donner Party on their fateful journey. In addition, because Hastings' shortcut route through the Rockies produced such tragedy, the War Department commissioned The Prairie Traveler.


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