"The Old Santa Fe Trail: The Story of a Great Highway" by Henry Inman is a historic expedition into the heart of the American West. With a preface by Buffalo Bill Cody, the story charts the Santa Fe Trail's evolution from a dangerous path to a vibrant trade artery for pioneers. The book recalls the conflicts, conditions and characters that sculpted the trail's legacy, highlighting the early struggles of the explorers and the pioneers who wanted to travel this dangerous route with personal accounts and historic insights into the profound impact that it had during this period of American History.
The Old Santa Fe Trail: The Story of a Great Highway
By Henry Inman
Embark on a journey that unveils the dangerous world of the Old West and the struggles shaping a nation's path westward.
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About the AuthorHenry Inman was an American soldier, frontiersman, and author. He served the military during the Indian campaigns and the American Civil War, having earned distinction for gallantry on the battlefield. He was commissioned lieutenant general during the Indian wars. He settled in Kansas and worked as a journalist and author of short stories and books of the plains and western frontier. He was a friend and associate of Buffalo Bill and served under General Custer.
Henry Inman was an American soldier, frontiersman, and author. He served the military during the Indian campaigns and the American Civil War, having earned distinction for gallantry on the battlefield. He was commissioned lieutenant general during the Indian wars. He settled in Kansas and worked as a journalist and author of short stories and books of the plains and western frontier. He was a friend and associate of Buffalo Bill and served under General Custer.
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