The Narrative chronicles a journey of discovery by the first trained naturalist to cross the American continent. Townsend's account of his trek along what would soon become the Oregon Trail is a classic of western exploration and scientific discovery.
#729781 in Books 1982-08-04Ingredients: Example IngredientsOriginal language:EnglishPDF # 1 11.30 x 1.19 x 8.81l; #File Name: 0870213180324 pages
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