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The Emigrants' Guide to California (Narratives of the Trans-Mississippi Frontier.) - Softcover

Ware, Joseph E.

 
9780877706861: The Emigrants' Guide to California (Narratives of the Trans-Mississippi Frontier.)

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Originally published in St. Louis in 1849, this guide for gold-seekers describes the overland route across the continent from the East to the West coast, through the Great Plains. The author, who traveled the route only after he wrote the guide and died before reaching California, nevertheless gives practical advice on what to bring, setting up camp, testing ore, and battling Indians and disease. Includes a separate b&w map. Cloth edition (unseen), $14.95. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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