Is Prairie Traveler in the public domain?

Yes. "Prairie Traveler" by Randolph B. Marcy is in the public domain in the United States, which means it's free to read, download, and distribute. The full text is available free on Lex with no signup required.

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Is there a free audiobook of Prairie Traveler?

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Who wrote Prairie Traveler?

"Prairie Traveler" was written by Randolph B. Marcy. Army officer and author known for his practical guide to westward travel in the American frontier.

Prairie Traveler

Randolph B. Marcy

Prairie Traveler

Randolph B. Marcy

The Prairie Traveler, written in 1859 by Captain Randolph B. Marcy, is a comprehensive travel guide commissioned by the US War Department for pioneers heading west. It provides practical advice on various topics, including first aid for rattlesnake bites and strategies for traversing arid landscapes without water for livestock. The guide features 28 itineraries detailing mileage and firewood availability, making it a crucial resource for 19th-century travelers. Its unique blend of military insight and practical travel tips highlights the challenges faced by westward-bound settlers.

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Commissioned by the US War Department and written in 1859 by a decorated US Army captain, The Prairie Traveler is a comp...