From The Atlantic To The Pacific: Reminiscences Of Pioneer Life And Travels Across The Continent, From New England To The Pacific Ocean is a book written by Aaron Lee and published in 1915. The book is a memoir of Lee's experiences as a pioneer in the United States during the 19th century. Lee was born in New Hampshire in 1832 and grew up in a farming family. In 1850, he left home and began traveling westward, eventually settling in California in 1852.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Lee's ...
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From The Atlantic To The Pacific: Reminiscences Of Pioneer Life And Travels Across The Continent, From New England To The Pacific Ocean is a book written by Aaron Lee and published in 1915. The book is a memoir of Lee's experiences as a pioneer in the United States during the 19th century. Lee was born in New Hampshire in 1832 and grew up in a farming family. In 1850, he left home and began traveling westward, eventually settling in California in 1852.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Lee's experiences traveling from New England to California. He describes the challenges and dangers of traveling across the country during this time, including encounters with Native Americans, harsh weather conditions, and the difficulty of finding food and water. Lee also provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes he encountered, including the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains.The second part of the book focuses on Lee's experiences in California, where he became a successful businessman and farmer. He describes the development of the state during this time, including the gold rush and the growth of the railroad industry. Lee also provides insights into the social and cultural life of California during this period, including the role of women and the influence of religion.Overall, From The Atlantic To The Pacific provides a unique perspective on the pioneer experience in the United States during the 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West and the challenges faced by those who helped settle it.Also A Graphic Account Of His Army Experiences In The Civil War.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.
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