Susan Shelby Magoffin
Biographic Data
| ID | 1615592 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan Shelby Magoffin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan Shelby |
| FAMILY NAME | Magoffin |
| SIGNATURE | MAGOFFIN S S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1927 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Down the Santa Fe Trail and into Mexico
In June 1846 Susan Shelby Magoffin, eighteen years old and a bride of less than eight months, set out with her husband, a veteran Santa Fe trader, on a trek from Independence, Missouri, through New Mexico and south to Chihuahua. Her travel journal was written at a crucial time, when the Mexican War was beginning and New Mexico was occupied by Stephen Watts Kearny and the Army of the West. Her journal describes the excitement, routine, and dangers…
Down the Santa Fe Trail and into Mexico, 1846-1847
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Down the Santa Fe Trail and into Mexico, 1846-1847
Down the Santa Fe Trail and into Mexico
In June 1846 Susan Shelby Magoffin, eighteen years old and a bride of less than eight months, set out with her husband, a veteran Santa Fe trader, on a trek from Independence, Missouri, through New Mexico and south to Chihuahua. Her travel journal was written at a crucial time, when the Mexican War was beginning and New Mexico was occupied by Stephen Watts Kearny and the Army of the West. Her journal describes the excitement, routine, and dangers…
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