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Commerce Of The Prairies

- The Journal Of A Santa Fe Trader

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""Commerce of the Prairies: The Journal of a Santa Fe Trader"" is a book written by Josiah Gregg, an American trader who traveled extensively through the American Southwest and Mexico in the mid-19th century. The book is a detailed account of his experiences on the Santa Fe Trail, a major trade route between Missouri and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Gregg's journal offers a unique perspective on the economic, social, and cultural aspects of life on the frontier during this time period. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the geography of the region, the Native American tribes he encountered, the challenges and dangers of the trail, and the various goods and commodities that were traded along the way.Throughout the book, Gregg provides vivid descriptions of the people and places he encountered, as well as insights into the economic and political forces that shaped the region. He also includes observations on the natural environment, including the flora and fauna of the prairies and the deserts.""Commerce of the Prairies"" is considered a classic work of Western Americana and is widely regarded as one of the most important accounts of the Santa Fe Trail. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the American West and the lives of the people who helped shape it.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162942582
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 466
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x24 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 617 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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""Commerce of the Prairies: The Journal of a Santa Fe Trader"" is a book written by Josiah Gregg, an American trader who traveled extensively through the American Southwest and Mexico in the mid-19th century. The book is a detailed account of his experiences on the Santa Fe Trail, a major trade route between Missouri and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Gregg's journal offers a unique perspective on the economic, social, and cultural aspects of life on the frontier during this time period. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the geography of the region, the Native American tribes he encountered, the challenges and dangers of the trail, and the various goods and commodities that were traded along the way.Throughout the book, Gregg provides vivid descriptions of the people and places he encountered, as well as insights into the economic and political forces that shaped the region. He also includes observations on the natural environment, including the flora and fauna of the prairies and the deserts.""Commerce of the Prairies"" is considered a classic work of Western Americana and is widely regarded as one of the most important accounts of the Santa Fe Trail. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the American West and the lives of the people who helped shape it.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.

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