The Old California Trail: Traces In Folklore And Furrow

By Julia Cooley Altrocchi

Book Overview

The Old California Trail: Traces In Folklore And Furrow by Julia Cooley Altrocchi is a historical non-fiction book that explores the history and folklore of the California Trail. The author takes readers on a journey through the trail, from its beginnings as a trade route to its use during the Gold Rush and beyond. Altrocchi uses a combination of historical research and personal anecdotes to bring the trail to life, highlighting the experiences of pioneers, settlers, and Native Americans who traveled the route. The book also explores the impact of the trail on the environment and the people who lived along it. The Old California Trail is a fascinating look at a significant period in American history and the people who shaped it.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: 1432628143
• ISBN13: 9781432628147
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"