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.Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
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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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the author's journey and experiences as part of a group of vegetarian families who traveled to Kansas Territory in 1856 to establish a new settlement based on mutual aid and the principles of vegetarianism. The author provides vivid descriptions of their journey, the hardships they faced, and their hopes for the future. The book offers insights into the challenges of westward expansion, the role of women pioneers, and the utopian visions of 19th-century reformers. The author's detailed account of their settlement's founding and the challenges they faced is a valuable contribution to the history of American settlement and communal living. 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 9781333319519_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333319519
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