The incredible true story of a woman who rode her horse across America in the 1950s, fulfilling her dying wish to see the Pacific Ocean, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Perfect Horse and The Eighty-Dollar Champion....
Overland journeys to the Pacific
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Auteur:Gallaher, BillSommaire:Dozens of "Overlander's" left their wives and families behind as they set out toward a brighter future. As well as facing extreme natural dangers, the travellers were torn by religious arguments and personal rivalries, and it took the...
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Auteur:Moody, RalphSommaire:Stagecoach West is a comprehensive history of stagecoaching west of the Missouri. Starting with the evolution of overland passenger transportation, Moody moves on to paint a lively and informative picture of western stagecoaching, from...
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Auteur:Paulsen, GarySommaire:In 1848, while on a wagon train headed for Oregon, fourteen-year-old Francis Tucket is kidnapped by Pawnee Indians and then falls in with a one-armed trapper who teaches him how to live in the wild.
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Auteur:Crew, LindaSommaire:Both young adults and adults will find appeal in this Oregon Trail novel. Lovisa and the rest of the extended King family join a wagon train in 1845. There's plenty of hardship and even death, but the family still has time to...
