Wagons west: the epic story of America's overland trails
by McLynn, F. J.
Material type: BookPublisher: Jonathan Cape 2002ISBN: 9780224060097; 0224060090.Classification number: 978.02 MCLSubject(s): Overland journeys to the Pacific | Pioneers -- West (United States) | West (United States) -- History -- To 1848Subject: Here, McLynn presents the incredible heroism and dangerous folly of the mid-Western farmers making their way to Oregon and California in the 1840s. Using original diaries and memoirs, he presents individual stories as well as thematic investigations.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Reserve Collection | Adult Non-Fiction | 978.02 MCL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002149367X |
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978 OXF The Oxford history of the American West | 978.0049 GOO Scalp dance: | 978.01 BRO The American West | 978.02 MCL Wagons west: the epic story of America's overland trails | 979.494 KAS The bad & the beautiful: | 982.0709 WIN Long after midnight at the Nino Bien: | 983 KNO Cape Horn: a maritime history |
Bibliography: p. 443-475
Includes index
Here, McLynn presents the incredible heroism and dangerous folly of the mid-Western farmers making their way to Oregon and California in the 1840s. Using original diaries and memoirs, he presents individual stories as well as thematic investigations.
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