Trails West
By: prepared by the Special Publications Division, National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C.
Contributors: National Geographic Society (U.S.). Special Publications Division.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
Subjects: Trails -- West (U.S.); Overland journeys to the Pacific; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
Description: Includes chapters on the Santa Fe Trail, the Oregon Trail, the Mormon Trail, the California Trail, the Gila Trail, and the Bozeman Trail.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 207.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The Santa Fe Trail: Simmons, M. Highway of commerce.; title: The Oregon Trail: Stegner, W. Road to destiny.; title: The Mormon Trail: McCarry, C. Marching to Zion.; title: The California Trail: Laxalt, R. To the rainbow's end.; title: The Gila Trail: Dedera, D. Pathway in the desert.; title: The Boseman Trail: Haba, L. North from the Platte.