The Way West Author:A.B. Guthrie There were a hundred-odd men, women, and children gathered at the starting point outside. Independence. They were leaving behind prosperous farms and businesses because they shared a dream about the rich lands to the west. A dream of a new world and a better life. The trip would be hard and long but the big, high-wheeled wagons were loaded a... more »nd their faces were turned towards the horizon...
"A richly authentic account of the great migration by wagon to the Pacific coast...Rings true as the slap of a silver dollar on a saloon bar." - Time« less