West from Salt Lake, Volume 23: Diaries from the Central Overland Trail
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Prior to 1859, overland travelers leaving Salt Lake City for California had but two alternatives. They could go north into Idaho, then turn southwest and follow the Humboldt River into northern California, or they could head south, following segments of the Old Spanish Trail, and enter southern California. Both routes were long and tortuous. In the summer of 1859, Captain James Simpson blazed a more direct trail by leading an expedition across the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0870624075
ISBN13:9780870624070
Release Date:March 2012
Publisher:Arthur H. Clark Company
Length:328 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.5" x 9.5"
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