Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating account of adventure and life in the American West during the late 19th century. Through the author's own thrilling firsthand experiences, we are taken on a journey through the turbulent waters of the Mississippi River, the vast and wild landscapes of the Columbia River, and the rugged terrain of the Yellowstone. The author recounts his harrowing journey down the Mississippi during a period of high water, a voyage fraught with peril and surprise. He also describes his encounter with the Nez Perce Indians in Oregon, during a period of tension and conflict, which prompted him to turn back from his intended destination. In addition to adventure, this book offers insight into the author's life as a government employee during a period of political and economic turmoil. The author's description of the Whiskey Ring scandal, which brought him under suspicion, offers a glimpse into the corruption that permeated the government. These tales of adventure and intrigue not only capture the spirit of the American West but also shed light on the social, political, and economic realities of a rapidly changing nation. 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 9781527739956_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527739956
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527739956
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)