{"product_id":"travels-in-north-america-18321834-9780806155791","title":"Travels in North America 18321834","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe journals of Prince Maximilian of Wied rank among the most important firsthand sources documenting the early-nineteenth-century American West. The journals present a complete narrative of Maximilian's expedition across the US. This concise edition highlights the expedition's most significant encounters and dramatic events.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, for the first time, we have an authoritative concise edition of Prince Maximilian's firsthand descriptions of the land and the people of the upper Missouri River at a time of transition.\"\" - Ron Tyler, former director, Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\"Reducing a complete and complex edition of a writer's extensive travel journal to an accessible size is both a formidable task and a necessary labor. Marsha Gallagher, editor of this abridgment, brings a deep knowledge of and long association with the journals of Prince Maximilian. Add to this her skill in scaling three hefty volumes to a manageable one, and we have the best of the prince's writing available for a wide audience. It's a landmark contribution to published travel journals of the American West.\"\" - Gary E. Moulton, editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Definitive Journals of Lewis and Clark\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"University of Oklahoma Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48865960690007,"sku":"9780806155791","price":26.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780806155791.jpg?v=1722276392","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/travels-in-north-america-18321834-9780806155791","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}