Richard Kern's Far West Sketches : A Visual History of the 1853 Gunnison Expedition /

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"Details the Gunnison expedition of 1853 using sketches by the expedition's topographer alongside modern photographs of the same locations"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Shlaer, Robert (Autor, photographer (expression))
Otros Autores: Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Salt Lake City : Boxelder Books, an imprint of the University of Utah Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Kern, Richard H., > 1821-1853.
Gunnison, J. W. > (John Williams), > 1812-1853.
Beckwith, E. G. > (Edward Griffin), > 1818-1881.
Kern, Richard H., > 1821-1853 > Criticism and interpretation.
Pacific railroads > Explorations and surveys.
Military topography.
Discoveries in geography.
Chemins de fer du Pacifique (États-Unis) > Explorations et releves > Ouvrages illustres.
Military topography > Utah Territory.
Gunnison Massacre, Utah, 1853.
Pacific railroads > Explorations and surveys > Pictorial works.
Utah.
United States > Utah Territory.
Utah Territory > Discovery and exploration > Pictorial works.
Illustrated works.
Pictorial works.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : The "Central route to the Pacific"
  • The Great Plains
  • Sangre de Cristo Mountains
  • The Rio Grande del Norte
  • Down the Grand River
  • In the company of Indians
  • Into the deserts of Utah
  • Rushing to the massacre
  • Scenes unseen
  • Postlude : Mount Shasta.

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