Incidents On Land And Water: Or Four Years On The Pacific Coast (1858)

By D B Bates and D.B. Bates

Book Overview

Incidents On Land And Water: Or Four Years On The Pacific Coast is a book written by Mrs. D. B. Bates and published in 1858. The book is a memoir of the author's experiences during her four years living on the Pacific Coast of the United States in the mid-19th century. The book is divided into chapters that cover various aspects of life on the Pacific Coast, including travel, social life, and encounters with Native Americans. The author describes her travels across the region, including trips to San Francisco, Oregon, and Washington. She also provides detailed descriptions of the landscape, wildlife, and natural resources of the region.In addition to her travel experiences, the author also writes about her interactions with the local Native American tribes. She describes their customs and traditions, as well as the conflicts that arose between the settlers and the indigenous populations.Overall, Incidents On Land And Water offers a unique perspective on life in the Pacific Coast region during the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed and engaging account of the author's experiences, and offers valuable insights into the history and culture of the region.Being A Narrative Of The Ships Nonantum, Humayoon And Fanchon, Together With Many Startling And Interesting Adventures On Sea And Land.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164680331
• ISBN13: 9781164680338
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"