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The Prairie Traveler, A Handbook For Overland Expeditions: With Illustrations And Itineraries Of The Principal Routes Between The Mississippi And The

The Prairie Traveler, A Handbook For Overland Expeditions: With Illustrations And Itineraries Of The Principal Routes Between The Mississippi And The

Marcy, Randolph B.
Burton, Richard Francis

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Travel Writing20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163973750
ISBN13: 9781163973752
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Prairie Traveler is a comprehensive guidebook written by Randolph B. Marcy in 1863, intended for individuals embarking on overland expeditions across the United States. The book provides detailed information on the principal routes between the Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean, including itineraries and illustrations to aid travelers in their journey. Additionally, the book features a map of the routes and surrounding areas. The Prairie Traveler covers a wide range of topics relevant to overland travel, including advice on selecting horses and equipment, navigation, and dealing with emergencies. Marcy draws on his extensive experience as a military officer and explorer to provide practical and insightful guidance to travelers. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of overland travel in the United States or planning a similar journey themselves.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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