Letters to her sister about the author's travel in Colorado, autumn and early winter 1873.

Warren Angus Ferris was an unusual mountain man: he was well educated, well spoken, and most of all, well written. This is one of the finest primary sources we

In a series of letters to her sister, the author describes her travels West.

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains is a travel book, by Isabella Bird, describing her 1873 trip to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The book is a compilation

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains is a travel book, by Isabella Bird, describing her 1873 trip to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The book is a compilation