Across the Continent (Classic Reprint): Disturnell's Distance Tables, or Travellers' Pocket Companion, Giving the Great Lines of Travel Across the ... Travel Across the Continent (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Across the Continent Companion offers a window into 19th‑century coast‑to‑coast travel, with distance tables and route guides.

This reference work helps readers understand how travelers moved across the interior, including routes that pass through Colorado, Utah, and other frontier regions, and it describes the era’s travel infrastructure and scenery. Two concise sections frame the scope and value: it presents practical distance data and route guidance for journey planning, and it captures the spirit of the era’s travel experience through notable places, mountains, parks, and towns described by travelers.

• Distance tables and route guides for planning long journeys across the continent
• Descriptions of notable interior regions, parks, and travel towns
• Early railroad connections and travel options described for passengers and emigrants

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