Trip To The Far West (1840)

by Baker Peter Smith

Book Overview

""Trip to the Far West"" is a travelogue written by Baker Peter Smith and first published in 1840. The book chronicles the author's journey from New York City to the western frontier of the United States. Smith describes his experiences traveling by steamboat, stagecoach, and on foot through the Great Plains, encountering Native American tribes, and witnessing the impact of American expansion on the land and its people. The book also includes detailed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104927349
• ISBN13: 9781104927349
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"