Narcissa Whitman and her husband; Marcus; went to Oregon as missionaries in 1836; accompanied by the Reverend Henry Spalding and his wife; Eliza. It was; as Narcissa wrote; “an unheard of journey for females.â€
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. I love this bookBy Beth MarsauI love this book! I had checked it out of the library and had to have my own copy to keep at home: full of beautiful photos and lots of interesting information.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Beautifully written - images of the white continent play like ...By Dave TiptonBeautifully written - images of the white continent play like a symphony in your mind as you read. Roberts taps into the true beauty of vast emptiness . She paints a revealing picture of what is like to be a human in an environment where the only living creatures have had millennia to adapt.2 of 2 people found the following review helpful. Beautiful book!By CranberryKoalaThis is such a beautiful and comprehensive book. I highly recommend it for both the informative and aesthetic value it provides.
