The emigrant's guide to Oregon and California, containing scenes and incidents of a party of Oregon emigrants; a description of Oregon; scenes and incidents of a party of California emigrants; and a description of California; with a description of the different routes to those countries; and all necessary information relative to the equipment, supplies, and the method of traveling.

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Hastings, Lansford Warren, 1819-approximately 1870.

ISBN:

9781589760325

Publication Information:

Santa Barbara, Narrative Press, 2001.

Physical Description:

265 pages 22 cm.

Subject Term:

Overland journeys to the Pacific.

Geographic Term:

California -- Description and travel.

California -- History -- To 1846.

Oregon -- Description and travel.

Oregon Territory -- History.

West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.

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Places the modern reader in the mind of a pioneer, with all of the poineer's attitudes, ideals, and prejudices.

Preface	p. 1
1 Scenes and Incidents of a Party of Oregon Emigrants	p. 4
2 Departure From Sweet-Water	p. 15
3 A Description of Oregon	p. 36
4 A Description of The Islands	p. 55
5 A Description of Eastern Oregon	p. 70
6 Settlements and Improvements	p. 90
7 Scenes and Incidents of a Party of California Emigrants	p. 109
8 A Description of Upper California	p. 118
9 A Description of Western California	p. 139
10 Types of Animals	p. 159
11 Settlement and Improvement in California	p. 176
12 The Population of California	p. 194
13 Manners and Customs of California	p. 216
14 A Description of the Different Routes	p. 233
15 The Equipment, Supplies, and the Method of Traveling	p. 249

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