Oregon east, Oregon west travels and memoirs by Theodor Kirchhoff, Frederic Trautmann


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Title Cover Image: Oregon east, Oregon west

Title:
Oregon east, Oregon west

Sub Title:
travels and memoirs

Author(s):
Theodor Kirchhoff, Frederic Trautmann

Circulation:
Non-circulating [ 1 ]

Published:
1987

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Hardcover

Physical Description:
xxvii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Genre:

Summary:

Oregon East, Oregon West: Travels and Memoirs by Theodor Kirchhoff, 1863-1872, translated and edited by Frederic Trautmann, is a 1987 historical collection published by the Oregon Historical Society. The book gathers English translations of the original 19th-century German travelogues written by Kirchhoff, offering a vibrant, firsthand account of his frontier experiences across the Pacific Northwest. Ultimately, it provides a culturally unique European perspective on early pioneer life, indigenous encounters, and the rugged Oregon landscape during a pivotal decade of western expansion. Translated excerpts from: Reisebilder und Skizzen aus Amerika

Subjects:

Kirchhoff, Theodor, 1828-1899, Kirchhoff, Theodor, 1828-1899 Travel Oregon, Oregon, Oregon Description and travel, Oregon Descriptions et voyages, Travel

Notes:

Translated excerpts from: Reisebilder und Skizzen aus Amerika

Notes:

Translated excerpts from: Reisebilder und Skizzen aus Amerika

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Collection Resource Edition Published Publisher Avaliability
The Cascade District
Encyclopedia Library
Book 1st Edition 1987 Oregon Historical Society Press, Portland, Or., 1987 Hardcover
The Cascade District
Encyclopedia Library
Resource Book
Edition 1st Edition
Published 1987
Publisher Oregon Historical Society Press, Portland, Or., 1987
Hardcover

 

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