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Across the Continent: A Journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons, and the Pacific States

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480 pages

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Samuel Bowles offers a vivid account of his mid-1800s travels across the United States, highlighting the landscapes and communities he encountered, particularly focusing on the Mormons in the West. His observations include unique experiences at the Great Salt Lake and a humorous glimpse into Mormon life, revealing cultural nuances. Bowles, known for his editorial work, faced health challenges that fueled his extensive travels, which he documented with keen insight and wit. This edition is dedicated to Arturo de Hoyos, an expert in Mormon history.

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9781633913561

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2016, paperback

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