What I Saw In California - Edwin Bryant - Bog

""What I Saw In California"" is a book written by Edwin Bryant that recounts his experiences during a journey across the continent of North America in 1848. The book is written in the form of a journal, and it details the author's travels along the emigrant route pass of the Rocky Mountains, as he makes his way to California. Throughout the book, Bryant provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes, wildlife, and people he encounters on his journey. He also shares his observations on the social and political climate of the areas he passes through, including the impact of the Gold Rush on California. The book offers a unique perspective on the American West during the mid-19th century, and provides readers with a firsthand account of what life was like for travelers during this time. It is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by pioneers and emigrants in their quest for a better life in the West.The Great Desert Basin, And Through California, In The Years 1846 And 1847.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.