Early Western Travels, 1748-1846

This book recounts the perilous journeys of the earliest pioneers on the Oregon and Columbia Rivers in the early 1800s. Alexander Ross provides a vivid account of the many challenges and hardships faced by the brave adventurers who dared to explore the untamed western wilderness. With meticulous attention to detail, Ross paints a vivid picture of life on the frontier and the struggle for survival against the harsh elements and hostile indigenous peoples.
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