Road to Santa Fe

Name/Title

Road to Santa Fe

Entry/Object ID

L1996.16.93

Description

Road to Santa Fe is a detailed history of the Santa Fe Trail from its beginning at Old Franklin, MO to Santa Fe, New Mexico. It contains precisely detailed hand-drawn maps that have now been placed in the National Archives. Stocking has used journals of those beset by lack of water, Indian attack, imprisonment by Mexicans, and other hardships. As a scientist the author traveled the trail and noted the natural history, health conditions and many other details. 372/Hardbound/Illustrations/Maps

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Trails, Santa Fe Trail, Old Franklin, Missouri, Santa Fe, New Mexico, New Mexico History

Book Details

Author

Stocking, Hobart E.

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1971

Call No.

Western ST

ISBN

8038-6314-4

LCCN

75-150017

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent