Far from home : families of the westward journey
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New York : Schocken Books, ©1989.
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Published
New York : Schocken Books, ©1989.
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Book - Special Collections
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xviii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English

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Includes index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Takes a look at the human cost of the cross continental trek. Using letters and diaries, the author pieces together the sagas of 3 families of the mid-19th to the early 20th centuries who ventured West. --From publisher's description.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Schlissel, L., Gibbens, B., & Hampsten, E. (1989). Far from home: families of the westward journey . Schocken Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Schlissel, Lillian, Byrd Gibbens and Elizabeth Hampsten. 1989. Far From Home: Families of the Westward Journey. Schocken Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Schlissel, Lillian, Byrd Gibbens and Elizabeth Hampsten. Far From Home: Families of the Westward Journey Schocken Books, 1989.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Schlissel, Lillian., Byrd Gibbens, and Elizabeth Hampsten. Far From Home: Families of the Westward Journey Schocken Books, 1989.

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