Travel Writing

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

"A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains" by Isabella L.

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About this book

"A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains" by Isabella L. Bird is a travel book published in 1879. Compiled from letters to her sister, it chronicles Bird's 1873 journey through the Colorado Rockies on the American frontier. Guided by the enigmatic desperado Rocky Mountain Jim, Bird becomes the first white woman to summit Longs Peak. Her vivid account of wilderness adventures and frontier life became an instant bestseller, helping establish her pioneering reputation as an explorer.

Details

Format
EPUB
Language
English
Length
245 pages
Published
1 January 1879
Publisher
Anson Street Press
ISBN
9781022949287