Item #36989 PRAIRIE SCHOONER DETOURS. Irene D. Paden.

PRAIRIE SCHOONER DETOURS.

New York: MacMillan, 1949. 1st edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the ffep. ix, [5], 295, [3] pp (including Index). Map. Drawing, p. 52. 8vo. Tan cloth binding. Dust jacket. VG+/VG (light edgewear/chip at top of spine panel/pc). Item #36989

The author tells of two 'short-cuts' of the many pioneer trails to California & Oregon': "Hastings' Cut-Off", which delayed the ill-fated Donner Party, and "Lassen's", also known as the "Greenhorn Cut-Off"

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