Adventures In Mexico And The Rocky Mountains (1848)

Adventures In Mexico And The Rocky Mountains is a travelogue written by George Frederick Ruxton and originally published in 1848. The book chronicles Ruxton's travels through Mexico and the Rocky Mountains in the mid-19th century, providing a vivid and detailed account of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encountered along the way.Ruxton's journey takes him from the bustling streets of Mexico City, through the rugged terrain of the Sierra Madre mountains, and into the wilds of the American West. Along the way, he meets a diverse cast of characters, including Native American tribes, Mexican vaqueros, and American fur trappers.Throughout the book, Ruxton provides a unique perspective on the social and political climate of the time, as well as the natural beauty and challenges of the regions he explores. He also describes his own experiences with hunting, fishing, and camping, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in outdoor adventure.Overall, Adventures In Mexico And The Rocky Mountains is a fascinating and engaging travelogue that offers a glimpse into a bygone era of exploration and discovery. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the American West and Mexico.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.