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The Opening of the California Trail
Language: en
Pages: 132
Authors: George R. Stewart
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-09-23 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest m
The Opening of the California Trail
Language: en
Pages: 132
Authors: George R. Stewart
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-11-10 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest m
The California Trail
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: George R. Stewart
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1983-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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In 1841 and 1842 small groups of emigrants tried to discover a route to California passable by wagons. Without reliable maps or guides, they pushed ahead, retre
The California Trail to Gold in American History
Language: en
Pages: 134
Authors: Carl R. Green
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Enslow Publishing

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Examines the thrills and disappointments of the nineteenth-century rush for gold in California, during which people abandoned their jobs and homes and headed we
The Emigrant's Guide to Oregon and California
Language: en
Pages: 157
Authors: Lansford Warren Hastings
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Applewood Books

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Published in 1845, this guidebook for pioneers is a reproduction of one of the most collectible books about California and the Western movement. It was the guid