The overland journey from Utah to California : wagon travel from the City of Saints to the City of Angels /

"Historian Edward Leo Lyman has provided the first history of the complete Southern Route, and of the people who developed and used it. Based on extensive research in primary sources - including many early travelers accounts - and on Lyman's own investigation of the route and its branches,...

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主要作者: Lyman, Edward Leo, 1942-
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©2004.
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書本目錄:
  • Contemporary impressions along the Southern route
  • The Old Spanish Trail-Highway of diversity
  • The Anglo-American road in 1849
  • Varied travelers
  • Outside observers and Mormon-Indian relations
  • Conflict with the Federal Government-and tragedy
  • Freighting from the Pacific Coast to Utah
  • Continued emigration, early Mojave settlement, and conflict with Native Americans in California
  • Later developments at each end of the Southern Rome.