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_aFlagg, Edmund, _d1815-1890 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aFlagg's The Far West, 1836-1837, part 2; and De Smet's Letters and Sketches, 1841-1842 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2013 |
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| 490 | 1 | _aEarly western travels, 1748-1846, v. 27 | |
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2013-02-13 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Douglas L. Alley, III, Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Flagg's The Far West, 1836-1837, Part 2; and De Smet's Letters and Sketches…" is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a collection of annotated reprints from significant contemporary travel volumes, focusing on the experiences and observations from the period of early American settlement in the Middle and Far West. The text primarily chronicles the journeys and interactions of early explorers and settlers, delving into the intricacies of Western life, the landscape, and the socio-economic conditions of the time. The opening of the book introduces a traveler who, amidst the darkness of an Illinois night following a storm, reflects on nature's grandeur and melancholy. After a night of wandering, he encounters the sights and sounds of the land, as well as the rustic charm of settlers along his route. Through his journey, the narrative paints a vivid portrait of early frontier life, intertwining reflections on the beauty of the natural environment with observations about human connections and the simplicity of the settlers' existence. The setting, with its rich imagery of the landscape and the poignant experiences of the traveler, beckons readers to explore the historical depths of a time when the American West was still unfolding. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aWest (U.S.) -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aIndians of North America -- Missions | ||
| 653 | _aRocky Mountains | ||
| 653 | _aIllinois -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aSiksika Indians | ||
| 653 | _aMissouri -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aMississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aSalish Indians | ||
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_aSmet, Pierre-Jean de, _d1801-1873 |
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_aThwaites, Reuben Gold, _d1853-1913 |
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