Publisher's Synopsis
Rambles On Overland Trails is a book written by Thomas Joseph Hosie O'Shaughnessy and published in 1915. The book is a collection of stories and experiences of the author's travels across the American West during the late 19th century. O'Shaughnessy describes his adventures on horseback, stagecoach, and wagon as he journeyed through the rugged terrain of the Rockies, the deserts of Arizona and New Mexico, and the vast prairies of the Dakotas. The book offers a vivid and colorful account of life on the frontier, including encounters with Native Americans, cowboys, and settlers. O'Shaughnessy also provides valuable insights into the challenges of traveling long distances in the West, including the harsh weather conditions, the dangers of wild animals, and the difficulties of finding food and water. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the history of the American West and a must-read for anyone interested in the frontier experience.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.
