Across the Great Divide: Stuart and the Oregon Trail

Across the Great Divide: Stuart and the Oregon Trail

by Laton Mccartney (Author)

Synopsis

This book, drawing on unpublished family letters and journals, tells the story of Robert Stuart's 1812-1813 expedition for the first time. His discovery of the Oregon Trail opened up the West to settlers and ranks as one of the great, untold adventure odysseys of the nineteenth century.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Edition: First British edition
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Published: 20 May 2004

ISBN 10: 0750937408
ISBN 13: 9780750937405

Author Bio
Laton McCartney is a widely published, award-winning journalist and is a direct descendant of Robert Stuart's. He writes for the Washington Post, Newsweek International, Fortune Magazine and many other publications. He has written several books including Friends in High Places: The Bechtel Story a US bestseller published by Simon and Schuster. He lives in New York and Wyoming.