The Western Tourist Or Emigrant's Guide Through The States Of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, And Missouri (1839)

By Joseph Hutchins Colton

Book Overview

The Western Tourist or Emigrant's Guide Through the States of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri is a comprehensive guidebook written by Joseph Hutchins Colton in 1839. The book serves as a detailed resource for individuals traveling to or settling in the Western United States during the 19th century. It provides information on the geography, climate, history, and topography of the five states mentioned, as well as practical advice on transportation, lodging, and sightseeing. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and descriptions of notable landmarks and attractions, such as rivers, lakes, mountains, and cities. Overall, The Western Tourist or Emigrant's Guide is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by pioneers and travelers during this period of American expansion.And The Territories Of Wisconsin And Iowa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1168048060
• ISBN13: 9781168048066
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"