The Uses Of The Camel: Considered With A View To His Introduction Into Our Western States And Territories (1865)

By Joseph Warren Fabens

Book Overview

The Uses of the Camel is a book written by Joseph Warren Fabens in 1865. The book explores the potential benefits of introducing camels into the western states and territories of the United States. Fabens argues that camels could be used as pack animals, transportation, and even as a source of meat and milk. He also discusses the history of camels and their use in other parts of the world, as well as the challenges that would need to be overcome in order to successfully introduce them to the American West. The book provides a detailed analysis of the potential economic and practical benefits of using camels in this region, as well as the potential cultural and societal impacts of introducing a new animal species. Overall, The Uses of the Camel is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on a little-known chapter in American history and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities of introducing new species into different environments.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: 1167035909
• ISBN13: 9781167035906
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"