Publisher's Synopsis
""Central Route To The Pacific, From The Valley Of The Mississippi To California: Journal Of The Expedition Of E. F. Beale And Gwinn Harris Heap (1854)"" is a historical account of the journey of two explorers, E. F. Beale and Gwinn Harris Heap, as they traveled from the Mississippi Valley to California in 1853-1854. The book details the challenges and adventures faced by the explorers as they made their way through the rugged terrain of the American West. The journal entries provide a vivid description of the landscape, flora, and fauna encountered during the journey, as well as the interactions with Native American tribes along the way. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the route taken by the explorers. Overall, ""Central Route To The Pacific"" is a fascinating historical document that offers a glimpse into the early exploration of the American West and the challenges faced by those who sought to chart a path to the Pacific.This scarce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.