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The Ashley-Smith Explorations And The Discovery Of A Central Route To The Pacific, 1822-1829 (1917)

The Ashley-Smith Explorations And The Discovery Of A Central Route To The Pacific, 1822-1829 (1917)

Ashley, William Henry
Smith, Jedediah Strong
Dale, Harrison Clifford

Hardcover

Travel GeneralFiction AnthologiesRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1104574152
ISBN13: 9781104574154
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Ashley-Smith Explorations And The Discovery Of A Central Route To The Pacific, 1822-1829 is a historical book written by William Henry Ashley and originally published in 1917. The book details Ashley's expeditions and explorations in the American West during the early 19th century, specifically focusing on the search for a central route to the Pacific Ocean. Ashley was a fur trader and entrepreneur who organized several expeditions into the western territories, including a partnership with Jedediah Smith. Together, they explored the Rocky Mountains, the Great Basin, and the Pacific Northwest, encountering various Native American tribes and documenting their findings along the way. The book includes detailed accounts of the expeditions, including descriptions of the terrain, wildlife, and encounters with indigenous peoples. It also provides context for the historical and economic factors driving the exploration of the West during this time period. Overall, The Ashley-Smith Explorations And The Discovery Of A Central Route To The Pacific, 1822-1829 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West, exploration, and the fur trade.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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