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New York: Grove Press, 2004. Later printing. Paperback. As New. Later Printing, softcover, like new condition. A year-by-year account of the pioneering efforts to migrate throughout the American West.
Wagons West. The Epic Story of America’s Overland Trails by MCLYNN Frank - (2002)
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Wagons West. The Epic Story of America’s Overland Trails
by MCLYNN Frank
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New York: Grove Press, (2002). First U.S. edition. black spine lettered in gilt over yellow boards. Slight soiling of top edges, else fine/pictorial dust jacket (slight rubbing). Quarto. Illustrated with photographs and maps “This is a stirring history of the settling of the American West, from 1840-49, the years between the era of the fur trappers and the beginning of the gold rush.” -from the dust jacket.
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- Format/Binding Black spine lettered in gilt over yellow boards
- Book Condition Used - Slight soiling of top edges, else fine
- Jacket Condition pictorial dust jacket (slight rubbing)
- Edition First U.S. edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Grove Press
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published (2002)
- Keywords Pioneers, Westward Expansion, Farmer Migration, Native Americans, Overland Journeys, Travel Journals, Nineteenth Century Oregon, Nineteenth Century California, Californiana, Western Americana, Frontier Life, , AmInB
- Size Quarto
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Wagons West The Epic Story of America's Overland Trails
by Frank McLynn
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WAGONS WEST. THE EPIC STORY OF AMERICA'S OVERLAND TRAILS
by MCLYNN, FRANK
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New York: Grove Press, [2002]., 2002. First edition. First U. S. edition. 8vo. Published earlier the same year in London. Two-tone paper over boards, titles stamped in gilt on the spine, black front and rear endpapers, [18], 509 pp., preface, introduction, illustrated, maps, epilogue, bibliography, notes, index. A history of the settling of the West from 1840 to 1849, the years between the era of the fur trappers and the beginning of the gold rush. Details the history of famous trails and overland journeys to the Pacific. Stories include the ill-fated Donner Party, the Whitmans on their way to Oregon, mountain man Jim Bridger, the historian Francis Parkman and the Mormons. In addition, Mclynn captures characters and situations, known and unknown, from almost every wagon train that crossed the continent in seven or so pivotal years (1841–1847). As new, unread copy in dust jacket.
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