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Lifetime: 1864 - 1923 Passed: ≈ 102 years ago

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Joseph Smeaton Chase

Books by Joseph Smeaton Chase

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California Coast Trails

Adventure History Memoir Non-Fiction Travel
History Nature Adventure Exploration Travel Wildlife Landscape California Outdoors Early 20th century Coast Ranch Horseback 1911

In 1911, long before the iconic California Highway 1 existed, an Englishman named Joseph Smeaton Chase embarked on a solitary journey along the entire California coast, riding horseback from the Mexican border to Oregon. This book chronicles his rema...

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California Desert Trails

Adventure Memoir Non-Fiction Travel
Epic Nature Adventure Solitude Desert Exploration Travel California Camping Intercourse Dry Sun-blasted

An experienced adventurer embarks on a multi-year journey through the deserts of California, seeking to understand their enigmatic allure while enduring the harsh conditions and potential dangers of the wilderness.