James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition, 1819-1820, part 3 by Edwin James et al.
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"James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition, 1819-1820, Part 3" by Edwin James et al. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work chronicles the journey and observations made by the expedition led by S. H. Long in the early 19th century, focusing on the natural landscape, Indigenous peoples, and various scientific curiosities encountered along the route. It provides detailed descriptions of exploration efforts as well as the
hardships faced by the explorers in the uncharted territories of the American West. At the start of this volume, the narrative sets the scene for an ascent of a mountain peak by a group led by Dr. James, who is accompanied by a small team. They face numerous challenges, including a rugged terrain of loose rock and difficult weather conditions while recording valuable scientific data about the geography, flora, and fauna of the region. The text illustrates their daily struggles for survival and the discoveries they make along the way, including encounters with unique mineral springs and vibrant alpine flora. The group relies on both their preparation and adaptability to progress through the wilderness, underscoring the resilience needed for such a pioneering expedition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | James, Edwin, 1797-1861 |
|---|---|
| Author | Long, Stephen H. (Stephen Harriman), 1784-1864 |
| Author | Say, Thomas, 1787-1834 |
| Editor | Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913 |
| Title | James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition, 1819-1820, part 3 |
| Series Title | Early western travels, 1748-1846, v. 16 |
| Credits |
Produced by Greg Bergquist, John Campbell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains |
| Subject | Indians of North America |
| Subject | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Rocky Mountains |
| Subject | United States -- Discovery and exploration |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46280 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-46280-6 |
| Release Date | Jul 14, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 691 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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