Covered Wagon Women, Volume 4: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1852: The California Trail
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- Synopsis
- 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.
- Copyright:
- 1995
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 320 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780803278356
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780803272910
- Publisher:
- Bison Books
- Date of Addition:
- 11/10/20
- Copyrighted By:
- Kenneth L. Holmes
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Kenneth L. Holmes
- Introduction by:
- Glenda Riley