Isbn: 9781331725909 - track's end (classic reprint): being the narrative of judson pitcher's strange winter spent there as told by himself and edited: being the narrative ... told by himself and edited (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling account of the winter spent alone in Tracks End, a recently established town in the Dakota Territory, by a young man named Judson Pitcher after being left behind when the town was abandoned due to a snowstorm. The author was 18 years old at the time and had only arrived in Tracks End two months prior to the evacuation, having left home in Ohio to seek adventure in the West. The book provides a vivid depiction of the harsh winter conditions and the dangers faced by Judson as he struggled to survive in the deserted town, including extreme cold, dwindling food supplies, and the threat of wild animals. Throughout his ordeal, Judson's resourcefulness and determination are tested as he faces loneliness, fear, and the challenges of maintaining shelter and finding sustenance in the unforgiving environment. The book also explores themes of self-reliance, the importance of community, and the consequences of hasty decisions, as Judson reflects on the choices that led him to his predicament. Judson's narrative offers a unique and immersive perspective on the realities of frontier life in the late 1800s and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This book is a valuable contribution to the literature of the American West and a testament to the enduring power of human endurance and adaptability. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…