Westward I go free
Subtitle: tracing Thoreau's last journey
By: Corinne Hosfeld Smith, with a foreword by Laura Dassow Walls
Contributors: Walls, Laura Dassow
Publisher: Green Frigate Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Winnipeg, Man. ; Sheffield, Vt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 435
ISBN-13: 9781927043301
Subjects: Travel
Description: Chronicles the 1861 "Journey West" made from Massachusetts to Minnesota by Henry David Thoreau and Horace Mann, Jr.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Laura Dassow Walls; title: Preface; title: The travelers and their route; title: Concord to Worcester; title: In Worcester; title: Worcester to Albany; title: Albany to Suspension Bridge; title: Niagara Falls, Goat Island, and environs; title: Niagara Falls to Detroit; title: Detroit to Chicago; title: In Chicago; title: Chicago to Dunleith; title: Dunleith to St. Paul; title: Around St. Paul and Minneapolis; title: The Lower Sioux Agency Excursion; title: St. Paul to Prairie du Chien; title: Prairie du Chien to Milwaukee; title: Milwaukee to Mackinac Island; title: Mackinac Island to Toronto; title: Toronto to Ogdensburg; title: Ogdensburg to Boston; title: Boston to Concord; title: Great circle sailing.