Journal of a Tour Into the Interior of Missouri and Arkansaw: From Potosi, or Mine a Burton, in Missouri Territory, in a South-West Direction, Toward ... in the Years 1818 and 1819 (Classic Reprint) Hardcover – November 10, 2022
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| Management number | 226925225 | Release Date | 2026/05/09 | List Price | $14.94 | Model Number | 226925225 | ||
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Embark on a bold early-19th‑century journey into the Missouri interior.This nonfiction travel narrative follows Henry R. Schoolcraft as he ventures from Potosi toward the Rocky Mountains, detailing landscapes, mining towns, and hard-won camp life.The book captures the daily rhythms of frontier travel: navigating hills and rivers, meeting hunters and settlers, and learning how white and Indigenous peoples mapped a vast, unsettled region. It blends practical observation with vivid scenes of camps, weather, and the challenges of moving through a rugged landscape.Experience the routine of travel and camp life, from hobbling a horse to building a fire and cooking on the trail.Learn about lead mining in Missouri, the local economy, and the land’s rough, rocky beauty.Read about encounters with Osage trails, camps, and the cautionary notes of frontier travel.See how a 19th‑century explorer documents geography, climate, and the people who shaped the region.Ideal for readers of frontier history, exploration narratives, and the early American west. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0266361234 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0266361237 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Forgotten Books |
| Dimensions | 9 x 6 x 0.24 inches |
| Item Weight | 10.6 ounces |
| Reading age | 18 years and up |
| Print length | 102 pages |
| Publication date | November 10, 2022 |
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