Covered Wagon Women: Diaries & Letters from the Western Trails 1852 The California Trail

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pp. 303, index, remainder mark on lower edge. “In 1852 a record number of women helped keep the wagons rolling over the perilous western trails. The fourth volume of ‘Covered Wagon Women’ is devoted to families headed for California that year. Diaries and letters of six pioneer women describe the rigors en route, trailside celebrations and tragedies, the scourge of cholera, and encounters with the Indians.”

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ISBN 080327291x
Published Date 1997
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition No Dj
Binding Paperback
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Lincoln
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pp. 303, index, remainder mark on lower edge. “In 1852 a record number of women helped keep the wagons rolling over the perilous western trails. The fourth volume of ‘Covered Wagon Women’ is devoted to families headed for California that year. Diaries and letters of six pioneer women describe the rigors en route, trailside celebrations and tragedies, the scourge of cholera, and encounters with the Indians.”

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Weight 1 kg