Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 V3 (1904) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781104577599)

Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 V3 is a book compiled and edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites in 1904. The book is a collection of primary source documents written by various travelers who journeyed through the western United States during the 18th and 19th centuries. The third volume of the series contains accounts of travels by John Long, John Bradbury, and John C. Fremont, among others. These travelers documented their experiences with Native American tribes, the flora and fauna of the region, and the challenges they faced on their journeys. The book provides a unique perspective on the early exploration and settlement of the American West and is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of the United States.A Series Of Annotated Reprints Of Some Of The Best And Rarest Contemporary Volumes Of Travel, Descriptive Of The Aborigines And Social And Economic Conditions In The Middle And Far West, During The Period Of Early American Settlement. Contains Andre Michaux�������s Travels Into Kentucky, 1793-96; Francois Andre Michaux�������s Travels West Of Alleghany Mountains, 1802; Thaddus Mason Harris�������s Journal Of A Tour Northwest Of Alleghany Mountains, 1803.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.

Author: Reuben Gold Thwaites,Francois Andre Michaux
ISBN-10: 1104577593
ISBN-13: 9781104577599
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/10/2009
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.61lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d