A Journey to Ohio in 1810, as Recorded in the Journal of Margaret Van Horn Dwight
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Authors:
- Dwight, Margaret Van Horn
1790 - 1834
- Farrand, Max
1869 - 1945
About this book
In the early 19th century, as America expanded westward, Margaret Van Horn Dwight embarked on a transformative journey from New England to Ohio. Her firsthand account, "A Journey to Ohio in 1810, as Recorded in the Journal of Margaret Van Horn Dwight," captures the grit and resilience required to traverse the untamed frontier. Through vivid descriptions, she details the stark realities of pioneer life, including the struggle for survival and the pursuit of unalienable rights amidst vast wilderness. This compelling journal serves as a vital resource for students and historians alike, offering insight into the daily challenges and aspirations of early American settlers. Discover the spirit of exploration and the quest for community in this remarkable narrative.
