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Report of Explorations for a Route for the Pacific Railroad, by Capt. J. W.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the ambitious undertaking of charting a transcontinental railroad route across the American West in the mid-19th century. The author provides a detailed and gripping account of the arduous journey undertaken by Captain Gunnison's expedition, which faced treacherous landscapes, unpredictable weather, and the ever-present threat of hostile Native American tribes. The narrative transports readers to the heart of the untamed wilderness, vividly describing the breathtaking scenery, the challenges of navigating unforgiving terrain, and the daily struggles of the explorers. The book illuminates not only the logistical and geographic complexities of the railroad project but also the human cost of such ventures, as the author recounts the tragic loss of Captain Gunnison and several members of his party. Ultimately, this book provides an invaluable historical record of a pivotal era in American expansion, offering readers an authentic and intimate look at the human spirit in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282249625_0
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Report of Explorations for a Route for the Pacific Railroad, by Capt. J. W. Gunnison, Topographical Engineers: Near the 38th and 39th Parallels of North Latitude, From the Mouth of the Kansas River, Mo., To the Sevier Lake, in the Great Basin
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Report of Explorations for a Route for the Pacific Railroad, by Capt. J. W. Gunnison, Topographical Engineers: Near the 38th and 39th Parallels of North Latitude, From the Mouth of the Kansas River, Mo., To the Sevier Lake, in the Great Basin
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282249625
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