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COVERED WAGON WOMEN, VOLUME 4
DIARIES AND LETTERS FROM THE WESTERN TRAILS, 1852: THE CALIFORNIA TRAIL |
| By: |
Kenneth L. Holmes (Editor), Glenda Riley |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£14.99 |
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£12.74 |
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| ISBN 10: |
080327291X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780803272910 |
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| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 April, 1997 |
| Pages: |
303 |
| Description: |
In 1852 a record number of women helped keep the wagons rolling over the perilous western trails. This book is devoted to families headed for California that year. It features the diaries and letters of six women that describe the rigors en route, trailside celebrations and tragedies, the scourge of cholera, and encounters with the Indians. |
| Synopsis: |
In 1852 a record number of women helped keep the wagons rolling over the perilous western trails. The fourth volume of Covered Wagon Women is devoted to families headed for California that year. Diaries and letters of six pioneer women describe the rigors en route, trailside celebrations and tragedies, the scourge of cholera, and encounters with the Indians. |
| Illustrations: |
Illus. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Bison Books |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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