Beyond The Mississippi, From The Great River To The Great Ocean

Beyond The Mississippi, From The Great River To The Great Ocean: Life And Adventure On The Prairies, Mountains And Pacific Coast is a book written by Albert D. Richardson. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels and adventures beyond the Mississippi River, covering the prairies, mountains, and the Pacific Coast. The book is divided into chapters, each of which describes a particular location or event.The book begins with the author's journey through the Great Plains, describing the vast expanse of the prairies and the challenges of traveling through them. The author then moves on to the Rocky Mountains, describing the beauty of the landscape and the challenges of navigating through the rugged terrain. The book also covers the author's adventures in California, Oregon, and Washington, describing the natural beauty of the Pacific Coast and the challenges of settling in the area.Throughout the book, the author provides vivid descriptions of the people, places, and events he encounters. He also provides insights into the social and political climate of the time, including the impact of the Civil War on the western frontier. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the American West and the adventures of early explorers and settlers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.