Journal of a Trip to California (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023411172)

Experience the American West through the eyes of a pioneer in "Journal of a Trip to California by the Overland Route Across the Plains in 1850-51," by Eleazer Stillman Ingalls. This meticulously prepared republication offers a firsthand account of travel along the Overland Route during the height of the California Gold Rush.

Ingalls' journal provides a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of westward expansion in the 1850s. Journey alongside him as he navigates the plains, encountering the landscapes and experiences that defined the era. This historical record captures the spirit of adventure and the realities of life for those seeking fortune and a new beginning in California.

Perfect for readers interested in Western history, the Gold Rush, and authentic travel narratives, this journal offers a valuable perspective on a pivotal period in American history. Delve into the past and discover the enduring allure of the American West.

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Author: E. S. (Eleazer Stillman) Ingalls
ISBN-10: 1023411172
ISBN-13: 9781023411172
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 62
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.22lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.13d