Front cover image for The land between : Dr. James Schiel's account of the Gunnison-Beckwith expedition into the West, 1853-1854

The land between : Dr. James Schiel's account of the Gunnison-Beckwith expedition into the West, 1853-1854

J. Schiel
The journal of Dr. James Schiel, covering the Gunnison-Beckwith Expedition from the Mississippi River to California during the years 1853 and 1854 as part of the federal government's program to survey likely routes for a railroad to the Pacific Coast in the 1850's. Schiel was the expedition's physician and geologist and published his journal in German in 1859

Print Book, English, 1957
Westernlore Press, Los Angeles, 1957