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The Santa Fe Trail in Missouri (MISSOURI HERITAGE READERS)
Mary Collins Barile
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Description for The Santa Fe Trail in Missouri (MISSOURI HERITAGE READERS)
Paperback. An introduction to Missouri's chunk of Santa Fe Trail, providing an account of the trail's historical and cultural significance. It tells how the route evolved, stitched together from Indian paths, trappers' traces, and wagon roads, and how the experience of traveling the Santa Fe Trail varied even within Missouri. Series: Missouri Heritage Readers Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, 35 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 249.
For nineteenth-century travelers, the Santa Fe Trail was an indispensable route stretching from Missouri to New Mexico and beyond, and the section called 'The Missouri Trail' - from St. Louis to Westport - offered migrating Americans their first sense of the West with its promise of adventure. Truth was, any easterner who wanted to reach Santa Fe had to first travel the width of Missouri. This book offers an easy-to-read introduction to Missouri's chunk of Santa Fe Trail, providing an account of the trail's historical and cultural significance. Mary Collins Barile tells how the route evolved, stitched together from Indian ... Read more
For nineteenth-century travelers, the Santa Fe Trail was an indispensable route stretching from Missouri to New Mexico and beyond, and the section called 'The Missouri Trail' - from St. Louis to Westport - offered migrating Americans their first sense of the West with its promise of adventure. Truth was, any easterner who wanted to reach Santa Fe had to first travel the width of Missouri. This book offers an easy-to-read introduction to Missouri's chunk of Santa Fe Trail, providing an account of the trail's historical and cultural significance. Mary Collins Barile tells how the route evolved, stitched together from Indian ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Missouri
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Missouri Heritage Readers Series
Condition
New
Weight
257g
Place of Publication
Missouri, United States
ISBN
9780826218803
SKU
V9780826218803
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