Title: The valley whose name is Death
Description: In the fall of 1849, the Sand Walking Company departed Salt Lake City for the gold fields of California intending to use a southern route. The company had dissensions and broke into many smaller parties. This book traced all the parties and especially those who crossed Death Valley. It includes an extensive bibliography.
Subjects: Overland journeys to the Pacific
Places: Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)