Publisher's Synopsis
The Overland Trail is a historical book written by Reginald Wright Kauffman. The book explores the journey of the pioneers who traveled across the Overland Trail in the 19th century, from Missouri to Oregon and California. The author provides a detailed account of the hardships and challenges that the pioneers faced during their journey, including harsh weather conditions, disease, and attacks from Native Americans. Kauffman also delves into the social and economic factors that led to the pioneers' decision to embark on the perilous journey, such as the lure of gold and the promise of new opportunities in the West. The book is well-researched and offers a comprehensive look at the Overland Trail and its impact on American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West and the pioneering spirit that shaped the nation.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.
