Published 1969
by Da Capo in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Facsim. of:1st ed. Cincinnati, 1845.
| Statement | by Lansford W. Hastings ; new introduction by Mary Nance Spence. |
| Series | The American scene comments and commentators |
| ID Numbers | |
|---|---|
| Open Library | OL16370529M |
The Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California. Lansford Hastings. Cosimo, Inc., Sep 1, Absent the book's footnote position in the history of the West, this would still be a remarkable document of midth-century America and the machinations and politicking that went into the American expansion across the continent. The Emigrant's Guide. The Emigrant's Guide book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. Places the modern reader in the mind of a pioneer, with all of the po 5/5(1). The Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California - Ebook written by Lansford Hastings. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read The Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and : Lansford Hastings. The Online Books Page The Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California. Title: The Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California: Author: Hastings, Lansford Warren, approximately Note: Cincinnati: G. Conclin, Link: multiple formats at : Stable link here.
Historical note --Medorem Crawford's notes upon the text --An appraisal of the Hastings' book from Bancroft's History of California --The facsimile. Add tags for "The emigrants' guide to Oregon and California". Be the first. Similar Items. Related Subjects: (10) California -- Description and travel. Addeddate Call number VAULT Graff Identifier GR_ Identifier-ark ark://t3rv72q8t Keyword American West Link_to_catalog. The emigrants' guide to Oregon and California, title page Names Hastings, Lansford Warren (ca. ) (Author) Collection. emigrants' guide to Oregon and California, Dates / Origin Date Issued: Place: Cincinnati Publisher: G. Conclin Library locations Rare Book Division. In , Hastings published one of the earliest overland guide books, The Emigrants’ Guide to Oregon and California. To cover publication costs, he traveled across the Midwest giving temperance lectures, one of many testaments to his astounding knack for travelling.
His "Emigrants Guide to Oregon and California" ( pages, Cincinnati, ) was reprinted by the Princeton University Press in Medorem Crawford marked his copy of the book with such expressions as "Reckless exageration," "Absolutely false," "Bosh," "Silly lies," "Phenomenal Lying," and "Nonsense.". Absent the book's footnote position in the history of the West, this would still be a remarkable document of midth-century America and the machinations and politicking that went into the American expansion across the continent. The Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California The Emigrant's Guide to Oregon and California Lansford W 5/5(2). Emigrants Guide To Oregon & California by Lansford Hastings available in Trade Paperback on , also read synopsis and reviews. Published in , this guidebook for pioneers is a reproduction of one of the most collectible. Title page, The Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California, written by Lansford Hastings, and published in Hastings wrote The Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California to induce Americans to move to California, hoping they could effect a bloodless revolution by sheer for: developer of the Hastings Cutoff.
