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"Diligent inquiry has failed to disclose the existence of an authentic and comprehensive narrative of a pioneer journey across the plains. With the exception of some improbable yarns and disconnected incidents relating to the earlier experiences, the subject has been treated... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 by William Audley Maxwell

The book "" Crossing the Plains, Days of '57; A Narrative of Early Emigrant Tavel to California by the Ox-team Method "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing... Read Full Overview

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A pioneer tells his story of the West

Crossing The Plains, Days Of '57: A Narrative Of Early Emigrant Travel To California By The Ox Team Method is a historical account written by William Audley Maxwell in 1915. The book tells the story of the author's journey from Missouri to California in 1857, during the height... Read Full Overview

""Crossing The Plains, Days Of �������57"" is a historical narrative written by William Audley Maxwell in 1915. The book details the journey of early emigrants traveling to California in 1857 by ox team. Maxwell provides a vivid... Read Full Overview

A pioneer tells his story of the West