Description
Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures or Life in the West To Which Will Be Added a View of the States and Territorial Regions of Our Western Empire: Embracing History, Statistics and Geography, and Descriptions of the Chief Cities of the West by John C. Van Tramp Columbus, Ohio: Segner & Condit 1867 Thick octavo, 775 pages, bound in the original full leather with gilt lettered spines labels. Marbled endpapers, illustrated in black and white. Top board detached, rear hinge cracked, rubbing and wear, leather deteriorating, some minor discoloration, else in good condition. Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures, or Life in the West, by John C. Van Tramp, is a comprehensive exploration of the American West during the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the vast landscapes, diverse cultures, and adventurous spirit that characterized the western territories of the United States. Van Tramp's narrative includes vivid descriptions of the prairie and mountain regions, offering insights into the daily lives of pioneers, trappers, and indigenous peoples. The book also serves as a valuable historical resource, featuring detailed statistics, geography, and descriptions of the growing cities and settlements across the West. In addition, Van Tramp covers the social and economic conditions of the time, reflecting the rapid expansion and development of America's western empire. Through his extensive observations and firsthand experiences, Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures captures the essence of life on the frontier, making it an important work for understanding the history and culture of the American West. If you have any questions, feel free to ask, and don't forget to check out my other listings.
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