Project Gutenberg 2010-02-28 Public domain in the USA. 268 Frizell, Lodisa Paltsits, Victor Hugo 1867 1952 15014092 Across the Plains to California in 1852: Journal of Mrs. Lodisa Frizzell Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Across the Plains to California in 1852: Journal of Mrs. Lodisa Frizzell" by Frizzell is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This journal recounts the overland journey made by Lodisa Frizzell and her family from Illinois to California during the mid-19th century, a time marked by westward expansion and the Gold Rush era. The narrative provides personal insights into the challenges, landscapes, and experiences faced by pioneers on this arduous trek. The book details Mrs. Frizzell's journey starting from the Little Wabash River in Illinois, traversing through states like Missouri and Nebraska, and culminating at the Pacific Springs in Wyoming. It vividly portrays the daily life of a pioneer family, highlighting their encounters with nature, indigenous peoples, and the struggles against illness, fatigue, and loss. Along the way, Mrs. Frizzell shares poignant observations about her surroundings, the people she meets, and the emotional toll of leaving home behind. The journal is interspersed with personal anecdotes and reflections that bring to life the trials faced by those venturing into the unknown for a better future. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Overland journeys to the Pacific F590.3 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Biographies Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American 139358 2025-06-13T04:34:29.032755 text/html 137652 2021-01-06T05:40:41 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 262538 2021-01-06T05:40:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 354480 2025-06-13T04:34:36.700758 application/epub+zip 353963 2025-06-13T04:34:33.142767 application/epub+zip 109388 2025-06-13T04:34:31.669760 application/epub+zip 593588 2025-06-13T04:34:39.188693 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 573943 2025-06-13T04:34:35.762709 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 276988 2022-09-14T11:56:34.832619 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 111214 2025-06-13T04:34:28.617753 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 110982 2021-01-06T05:40:41 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 43707 2021-01-06T05:40:41 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 110973 2021-01-06T05:40:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 43680 2021-01-06T05:40:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20298 2025-06-13T04:34:39.333687 application/rdf+xml 26359 2025-06-13T04:34:32.271765 image/jpeg 4851 2025-06-13T04:34:31.975741 image/jpeg 368237 2025-06-13T04:34:29.058761 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog