Recollections Of Persons And Places In The West (1868) - Henry Marie Brackenridge - Bog

Recollections Of Persons And Places In The West is a book written by Henry Marie Brackenridge and published in 1868. The book is a collection of personal recollections of Brackenridge's experiences and observations during his travels in the American West. Brackenridge was a lawyer, politician, and author who lived during the 19th century and was known for his writings on the American frontier. In the book, Brackenridge describes the people, landscapes, and events he encountered during his travels in the West. He writes about his experiences with Native American tribes, including the Sioux and the Osage, and provides insight into their cultures and customs. He also writes about his encounters with famous figures of the time, such as Kit Carson and John C. Fremont, and provides his own perspective on the events of the day, including the Mexican-American War.The book is written in a vivid and engaging style, with Brackenridge's personal experiences and observations bringing the West to life for the reader. It provides a unique perspective on the American frontier and is a valuable historical document for anyone interested in the history of the West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections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.