The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California
By Richard Francis Sir Burton
Length34h 34m
About this audiobook
Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was a British explorer, writer, scholar, and soldier. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa, and the Americas, as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. "The City of the Saints and across the Rocky Mountains to Canada" was first published in London in 1861. It is a description of this trip with the detail and close scholarly writing that were Burton's hallmark.
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GenreTravel
Length34 hrs 34 mins
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Publish dateDec 10, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE.
14CHAPTER VIII. Excursions continued. (pt. 2)
2CHAPTER I. Why I went to Great Salt Lake City.—The various Routes.—The Line of Country traversed.—Diaries and Disquisitions. (pt. 1)
15CHRONOLOGY OF THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENTS RECORDED IN THE BOOK OF MORMON. (By Elder James Marsden, and printed in the Compendium of Faith and Doctrines.)
3CHAPTER I. Why I went to Great Salt Lake City.—The various Routes.—The Line of Country traversed.—Diaries and Disquisitions. (pt. 2)
16CHAPTER X. Farther Observations at Great Salt Lake City.
4CHAPTER I. Why I went to Great Salt Lake City.—The various Routes.—The Line of Country traversed.—Diaries and Disquisitions. (pt. 3)
17CHAPTER XI. Last Days at Great Salt Lake City.
5CHAPTER II. The Sioux or Dakotahs.
18CHAPTER XII. To Ruby Valley.
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6CHAPTER III. Concluding the Route to the Great Salt Lake City. (pt. 1)
19CHAPTER XIII. To Carson Valley.
7CHAPTER III. Concluding the Route to the Great Salt Lake City. (pt. 2)
20CONCLUSION.
8CHAPTER IV. First Week at Great Salt Lake City.—Preliminaries.
21I. EMIGRANT’S ITINERARY,
9CHAPTER V. Second Week at Great Salt Lake City.—Visit to the Prophet.
22II. DESCRIPTION OF THE MORMON TEMPLE. [Extracted from the Deserét News.]
10CHAPTER VI. Descriptive Geography, Ethnology, and Statistics of Utah Territory. (pt. 1)
23III. THE MARTYRDOM OF JOSEPH SMITH. BY APOSTLE JOHN TAYLOR.
11CHAPTER VI. Descriptive Geography, Ethnology, and Statistics of Utah Territory. (pt. 2)
24IV.
12CHAPTER VII. Third Week at Great Salt Lake City.—Excursions.
25V. CHRONOLOGICAL ABSTRACT OF MORMON HISTORY.
13CHAPTER VIII. Excursions continued. (pt. 1)
26INDEX.
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