Author: FARNHAM, THOMAS
Title: An 1839 Wagon Train Journal Travels in the Great Western Prairies, the Anahuac and Rocky Mountains, and in the Oregon Territory
Description: Monroe, OR: Northwest Interpretive Assn, 1983. Reprint. Stapled wraps. ISBN: 0914019023. This is an oversized paperback book with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners. There are several spots of light ground-in dirt / ink smears. The text pages are clean and bright. This is a reprint edition for possible use in a school setting. "Thomas Jefferson Farnham (1804–1848) was an explorer and author of the American West in the first half of the 19th century. His travels included interaction with missionary Jason Lee, and he later led a wagon train on the Oregon Trail. While in Oregon Country he wrote a petition to federal authorities that requested federal protection of the region from the United States government, which was signed by many of the local settlers who had come from the United State." (from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: 0914019023 Western Americana Thomas J. Farnham Oregon Trail Westward Expansion Horace Greeley Overland Journeys Wagon Trains
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Title: An 1839 Wagon Train Journal Travels in the Great Western Prairies, the Anahuac and Rocky Mountains, and in the Oregon Territory
Description: Monroe, OR: Northwest Interpretive Assn, 1983. Reprint. Stapled wraps. ISBN: 0914019023. This is an oversized paperback book with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners. There are several spots of light ground-in dirt / ink smears. The text pages are clean and bright. This is a reprint edition for possible use in a school setting. "Thomas Jefferson Farnham (1804–1848) was an explorer and author of the American West in the first half of the 19th century. His travels included interaction with missionary Jason Lee, and he later led a wagon train on the Oregon Trail. While in Oregon Country he wrote a petition to federal authorities that requested federal protection of the region from the United States government, which was signed by many of the local settlers who had come from the United State." (from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: 0914019023 Western Americana Thomas J. Farnham Oregon Trail Westward Expansion Horace Greeley Overland Journeys Wagon Trains
Price: US$ 15.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 49684
- Book number: 49684
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