All Over Oregon and Washington. Observations on the Country, its Scenery, Soil, Climate, Resources,
- 370 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Frances Fuller Victor Books
Frances Fuller Victor was a pioneering American writer and historian whose work documented the American West. She approached her subjects with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the human stories embedded within historical events. Her narrative style often blended factual reporting with evocative prose, bringing the landscapes and people of the frontier to life for her readers. Victor's dedication to preserving the narratives of the West made her a significant voice in early American historical literature.
The Early Indian Wars of Oregon
- 756 pages
- 27 hours of reading
Published in 1894, this book provides a comprehensive account of the early Indian wars in Oregon, covering the period from the 1820s to the 1850s. It includes information on the different tribes and their conflicts, as well as the attitudes and policies of the American authorities towards the native populations. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Oregon and the impact of westward expansion on native peoples.
A travel guidebook packed with insights into the Pacific Northwest, including Oregon and Washington. Full of tips and recommendations for travelers, this book also offers an interesting look into the region's early history and natural resources.
History of California; Volume 22
- 702 pages
- 25 hours of reading
This book is a comprehensive history of the state of California covering the period from its earliest indigenous inhabitants to the present day. It is an essential reference book for researchers and students studying Californian history and culture.
History of California: 1860-1890
- 846 pages
- 30 hours of reading
Poems of Sentiment and Imagination, With Dramatic and Descriptive Pieces. by Frances A. and Metta V. Fuller.
- 276 pages
- 10 hours of reading
The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Frances Fuller Victor was a pioneering figure in the early days of American literature. In this collection of her work, she showcases her range and versatility, with poems, stories, and essays that explore everything from romance and adventure to politics and social issues.
History of California; Volume 18
- 834 pages
- 30 hours of reading
This comprehensive history of California, written by four prominent historians of the late 19th century, covers the period from the arrival of the first Spanish explorers in the 16th century to the end of the 1800s. The book offers a detailed account of the state's early settlements, its role in the Mexican-American War, the Gold Rush of 1849, and the social and political developments of the era. A fascinating read for anyone interested in California history.