Charles Minton Baker And The Pioneer Trail (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432593650)

""Charles Minton Baker and the Pioneer Trail"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Edward Larrabee Baker. The book is a detailed account of the life of Charles Minton Baker, a pioneer who played a significant role in the development of the American West during the 19th century. The author provides a comprehensive description of Baker's life, from his early years in New York to his journey westward, where he became a successful businessman, politician, and community leader.The book delves into the challenges that Baker faced as he navigated the treacherous terrain of the west, including hostile Native American tribes, harsh weather conditions, and the threat of bandits. The author also highlights Baker's contributions to the development of the Oregon Trail, which was a crucial route for pioneers seeking a new life in the west.Through extensive research, the author provides a vivid portrayal of the people and events that shaped the American West during the 19th century. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the history of the westward expansion. It is also a valuable resource for scholars and researchers looking to gain a deeper understanding of the pioneers who helped shape the United States. Overall, ""Charles Minton Baker and the Pioneer Trail"" is a well-written and informative book that provides valuable insights into the life of a remarkable pioneer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Edward Larrabee Baker
ISBN-10: 143259365X
ISBN-13: 9781432593650
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 444
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.43lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.99d