Description: Prairie Traveler : A Handbook for Overland Expeditions, Paperback by Marcy, Randolph B., ISBN 0918222893, ISBN-13 9780918222893, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Originally published in 1859, The Prairie Traveler became the principal manual for westward-bound pioneers. At the time that he wrote th, Randolph B. Marcy (1) was a Captain of the . Army. Because he was an excellent writer and had spent much of his military career in the American West, Marcy was asked by the War Department to write this guide. The handbook is filled with helpful information once essential for safe passage West—from available routes to Oregon and California, to proper techniques for driving loose horses, drying meat, or fording rivers. Today, th is a fascinating view of the strenuous and hazardous life faced by prairie travelers.
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Book Title: Prairie Traveler
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Applewood Books
Publication Year: 1986
Topic: United States / West / General, United States / 19th Century, Handbooks & Manuals, United States / General
Item Height: 0.8 in
Features: Reprint
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Travel, Référence, History
Item Weight: 0.7 Oz
Item Length: 7.1 in
Author: Randolph B. Marcy
Book Series: Applewood Bks.
Item Width: 4.8 in
Format: Trade Paperback
