Title: Beyond the frontier
Description: Describes the journeys west made by many settlers in the mid-1800s--mostly overland, but also by sea--discussing their reasons for going, the difficulties they faced, and life on the way.

This book describes the journeys west made by many settlers in the mid-1800s-mostly overland, but also by sea-discussing their reasons for going, the difficulties they faced, and life on the way.
Subjects: Trails, Overland journeys to the Pacific, Juvenile literature, Frontier and pioneer life, History
Places: West (U.S.)
Time periods: 1848-1860, 19th century