Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
Phoebe Judson was a young bride in 1853 when she and her husband crossed the plains from Ohio to the Puget Sound area of Washington Territory. She was ninety-five when this book was first published in 1925. The years between were spent in "a pioneer's search for an ideal home" and in living there, when it was finally found at the head of the Nooksack River, almost on the Canadian border.
Phoebe Judson's account of the journey west is based on daily...