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Can I read West from Salt Lake: Diaries from the Central Overland Trail (Volume 23) (The American Trails Series) on EtoBox?
West from Salt Lake: Diaries from the Central Overland Trail (Volume 23) (The American Trails Series) by Jesse G. Petersen is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is West from Salt Lake: Diaries from the Central Overland Trail (Volume 23) (The American Trails Series) about?
Prior to 1859, overland travelers leaving Salt Lake City for California had but two alternatives. They could go north into Idaho and follow the Humboldt River into northern California, or they could head south and enter southern California. Both routes were long and tortuous. In the summer of 1859, Captain James Simpson blazed a more direct trail. The Pony Express, the Overland Stage adopted the route as did emigrants in covered wagons, and this is the first book to collect their day-by-day acco
Who reads West from Salt Lake: Diaries from the Central Overland Trail (Volume 23) (The American Trails Series)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jesse G. Petersen
- Publisher
- The Arthur H. Clark Company
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780870624070
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Travel
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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