South Pass: Gateway to a Continent

by Will Bagley

Book Overview

Wallace Stegner called South Pass "one of the most deceptive and impressive places in the West." Nowhere can travelers cross the Rockies so easily as through this high, treeless valley in Wyoming immediately south of the Wind River Mountains. South Pass has received much attention in lore and memory but attracted no serious book-length study--until now. In this narrative, award-winning author Will Bagley explains the significance of South Pass...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080614842X
• ISBN13: 9780806148427
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"