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The Way to the West, and the Lives of Three Early Americans: Boone—Crockett—Carson
By Emerson Hough
Length10h 29m
About this audiobook
The conquest of the American wilderness was driven by a unique breed of men whose names became synonymous with unparalleled bravery. This thrilling chronicle brings to life the legendary exploits of three iconic trailblazers who opened the continent to westward expansion. Follow their harrowing journeys through hostile territories, unmapped forests, and towering mountain ranges that defied human survival. Their unmatched survival skills and indomitable spirits laid the foundation for a sprawling new empire. Discover the raw, authentic history of the rugged frontiersmen who carved a nation out of the wild.
Audiobook details
GenreBiography and Memoir
Length10 hrs 29 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 8, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I THE AMERICAN AX
11CHAPTER II AGAINST THE WATERS[16]
2CHAPTER II THE AMERICAN RIFLE
12CHAPTER I KIT CARSON
3CHAPTER III THE AMERICAN BOAT
13CHAPTER II THE SANTA FÉ TRAIL
4CHAPTER IV THE AMERICAN HORSE
14CHAPTER III THE OREGON TRAIL
5CHAPTER V THE PATHWAY OF THE WATERS[3]
15CHAPTER IV EARLY EXPLORERS OF THE TRANS-MISSOURI
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6CHAPTER VI THE MISSISSIPPI, AND INDEPENDENCE[5]
16CHAPTER V ACROSS THE WATERS[48]
7CHAPTER VII ORIGIN OF THE PIONEER
17CHAPTER I THE IRON TRAILS
8CHAPTER VIII DANIEL BOONE
18CHAPTER II THE PATHWAYS OF THE FUTURE
9CHAPTER IX A FRONTIER REPUBLIC
19IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
10CHAPTER I DAVY CROCKETT
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