Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
01.04.2005
Verlag
Kessinger Publishing, LLCSeitenzahl
304
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/1,8 cm
Gewicht
496 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-4179-1982-6
Adventuring with Carson and Fremont is a book written by Edwin L. Sabin. The book is a historical account of the adventures of two famous explorers, Kit Carson and John C. Fremont, during the 19th century in the American West. The book covers their travels and expeditions, including their exploration of the Rocky Mountains, the Sierra Nevada, and the Great Basin. The author provides a detailed description of the landscapes, wildlife, and native tribes encountered by the explorers. The book also delves into the political and social issues of the time, including the conflicts between the United States government and Native American tribes. The author uses primary sources and historical accounts to create a vivid and engaging narrative of the lives and adventures of Carson and Fremont. Adventuring with Carson and Fremont is an exciting and informative read for anyone interested in American history, exploration, and adventure.1912. Being the adventures, in the years 1842-43-44, on trail over mountains and through deserts from the East of the Rockies to the West of the Sierras, of Scout Christopher Carson and Lieutenant John Charles Fremont, leading their brave company including the boy Oliver. Sabin proudly points out that he rooted the narrative in the journals of exploring expeditions commanded by Fremont and advised by Kit Carson as transmitted by the Secretary of War to the Senate and House and published as government documents. Sabin emphasized that Oliver Wiggins, one of his characters, is real. Sabin said he had talked with Wiggins and he was the little boy under the wagon, and he was the Taos lad who won the Kit Carson rifle; he was upon the Fremont and Carson First Expedition, and he was upon the Second Expedition by way of the Salt Lake to Fort Hall. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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