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Colt, Mrs. Miriam Davis

 
9781333319519: Went to Kansas (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Journey to Kansas: A woman's firsthand memoir of a perilous wagon trek and life on the frontier offers a vivid, true account of a woman's endurance on the American frontier as she travels by wagon toward a new life in Kansas.

This memoir records a harrowing and hopeful journey, filled with small mercies, hard labor, and the daily choices that keep a family moving forward.

From bustling camps to lonely trails, the book follows a family through sickness, danger, weather, and scarcity, told with plainspoken honesty. Readers will feel the weight of the voyage and the warmth of unexpected kindness, all anchored in a historical voice that captures a pivotal era on the frontier.
What you will experience
  • A ground-level view of wagon-travel life, settlement efforts, and the challenges of moving a family across hostile terrain.
  • Personal moments of courage, care, and resolve in the face of fear, fatigue, and loss.
  • Vivid scenes of camps, settlements, and the daily rhythms of frontier living.
  • An intimate portrait of resilience, motherhood, and the drive to build a new home under difficult conditions.
Ideal for readers of frontier life, women’s histories, and wartime migrations who want a personal, unvarnished look at a pioneer journey and its lasting impact.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Went to Kansas, Being a Thrilling Account of an Ill-fated Expedition to that Fairy Land, and Its Sad Results by Miriam Davis Colt. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1862 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

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