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Fifteen Thousand Miles By Stage (1911)

Fifteen Thousand Miles By Stage (1911)

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Adventurers & Explorers19th Century United States HistoryWest

ISBN10: 1120196000
ISBN13: 9781120196002
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 724
Weight: 2.10
Height: 1.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fifteen Thousand Miles By Stage is a memoir written by Carrie Adell Strahorn, originally published in 1911. The book is a fascinating account of Strahorn's travels across the American West with her husband, Robert E. Strahorn, during the late 1800s. The couple traveled over 15,000 miles by stagecoach, covering a vast territory that included Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, and California.Strahorn's writing is vivid and engaging, offering readers a firsthand account of the challenges and adventures of traveling by stagecoach in the late 19th century. She describes the harsh realities of life on the road, including the dangers of bandits and hostile Native American tribes, as well as the beauty and majesty of the Western landscape.Throughout the book, Strahorn also provides insights into the social and cultural dynamics of the time, including the experiences of women and minorities in the West. Her writing offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era, and her stories are sure to captivate readers of all ages and backgrounds. Overall, Fifteen Thousand Miles By Stage is a compelling and informative memoir that provides a valuable window into the history of the American West.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.

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