A Study of Mormon Knowledge of the American Far West Prior to the Exodus (1830-February, 1846)

The American West prior to 1800 was relatively an obscure and unexplored region. However, by 1846, it had been traversed by no less than three government expeditions, and numerous mountain men and adventurers. There was an abundance of guides, maps, and books in print by 1846 for the homeseeker trav...

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Main Author: Christian, Lewis Clark
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 1972
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/4596
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5595&context=etd