Across the Continent and Back Again

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, this travel narrative chronicles a summer journey to the Rocky Mountains, exploring the experiences and encounters with the Mormons and the Pacific States. The author provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes and cultures encountered along the way, offering insights into the challenges and adventures of cross-continental travel during that era. This reprint preserves the essence of the original 1866 edition, allowing readers to experience a historical perspective on the American West.