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Disaster at the Colorado : Beale's wagon road and the first emigrant party /

Across north-central New Mexico and Arizona, along the line of Route 66, now Interstate 40, there first ran a little-known wagon trail called Beale's Wagon Road, after Edward F. Beale, who surveyed it for the War Department in 1857. This survey became famous for employing camels. Not so well kn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baley, Charles W., 1922-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan : Utah State University Press, ©2002.
©2002
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1, The Roster
  • ch. 2, The Santa Fe Trail
  • ch. 3, A New road west
  • ch. 4, Westward ho!
  • ch. 5, Little water-Many Indians
  • ch. 6, Battle at the Colorado
  • ch. 7, The long road back
  • ch. 8, A cold miserable winter
  • ch. 9, California at last
  • ch. 10, The legal battle
  • ch. 11, The later years
  • Appendix A: Roster of the Rose-Baley Wagon Train
  • Appendix B: Letter from John Udell to his brothers
  • Appendix C: Indian depredation claim of Leonard J. Rose.