From The West To The West - Abigail Scott Duniway - Bog

""From The West To The West: Across The Plains To Oregon"" is a memoir written by Abigail Scott Duniway, an American suffragist and writer. The book details her family's journey from Illinois to Oregon in 1852, during the height of the Oregon Trail migration. Duniway's account provides a vivid and personal look at the challenges and hardships faced by pioneers traveling across the Great Plains and through the Rocky Mountains. She describes the harsh conditions of the trail, including dangerous river crossings, illness, and encounters with Native Americans. Duniway also provides insight into the social and cultural norms of the time, including gender roles and attitudes towards race. The book offers a valuable historical perspective on the westward expansion of the United States and the experiences of those who participated in it.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.