The Prairie Traveler
Randolph B. Marcy
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Commissioned by the US War Department and written in 1859 by a decorated US Army captain, The Prairie Traveler is a complete how-to travel guide for the westward-bound pioneer. Covering topics from first aid for rattlesnake bites to how to travel 70 miles across the desert without water for one's livestock, the guide includes 28 travel itineraries with mileage and firewood availability. (Summary by Angela Rowland) (7 hr 7 min)
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| 00-Preface | 5:25 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 01-Chapter 1 Part 1 | 18:50 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 02-Chapter 1 Part 2 | 16:48 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 03-Chapter 2 Part 1 | 16:18 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 04-Chapter 2 Part 2 | 18:08 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 05-Chapter 3 | 27:21 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 06-Chapter 4 Part 1 | 20:05 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 07-Chapter 4 Part 2 | 22:20 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 08-Chapter 5 Part 1 | 17:06 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 09-Chapter 5 Part 2 | 30:09 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 10-Chapter 6 Part 1 | 21:40 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 11-Chapter 6 Part 2 | 34:19 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 12-Chapter 7 | 25:26 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 13-Itineraries I to IV | 31:47 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 14-Itineraries V to VIII | 17:32 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 15-Itineraries IV to XII | 12:00 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 16-Itineraries XIII to XVI | 13:24 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 17-Itineraries XVII to XX | 34:35 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 18-Itineraries XXI to XXIV | 16:44 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 19-Itineraries XXV to XXVII | 21:30 | Leído por Angel5 |
| 20-Appendix | 6:05 | Leído por Angel5 |
Reseñas
A nice glimpse into the past
Dan D
This is a great way to understand how people viewed westward expansion at the time
SteveP
The experience and detail form the visual picture and characters of frontier travelers.