Author | : John Kirk Townsend |
File Size | : 46,5 Mb |
Publisher | : Northwest Reprints (Paperback) |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 19 May 1999 |
ISBN | : UOM:39015048562667 |
Pages | : 328 pages |
Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains to the Columbia River and a Visit to the Sandwich Islands Chili C with a Scientific Appendix by John Kirk Townsend Book PDF Summary
The Narrative chronicles a journey of discovery by the first trained naturalist to cross the American continent. Townsend's account of his trek along what would soon become the Oregon Trail is a classic of western exploration and scientific discovery.