A Pioneer Voyage To California And Round The World, 1849 To 1852 (1908)
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ISBN10: 1161760628
ISBN13: 9781161760620
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.63 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161760620
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.63 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
A Pioneer Voyage To California And Round The World, 1849 To 1852 is a historical account written by George Coffin in 1908. The book details Coffin's personal experiences during his voyage from New York to California in 1849, during the California Gold Rush. The journey was made on board the ship Brother Jonathan and took Coffin and his fellow passengers around the world, visiting ports in South America, Asia, and Europe before returning to New York. Coffin's narrative provides a firsthand account of the challenges and dangers faced by pioneers during this time period, including storms at sea, disease, and the threat of piracy. It also offers insights into the social and economic conditions of various countries and cultures visited during the voyage. The book is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in the history of the California Gold Rush and the experiences of pioneers during this time period. It is also an engaging read for anyone interested in adventure and travel narratives.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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