"A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains"
Isabella L. Bird, an English woman offers an invigorating story of tremendous courage in her book, "A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains." She tells of her days and nights spent exploring as she traveled through various territories, in light of her illness and young age.
The author accomplished a feat that few of us would dare to attempt as she ventured through extreme temperatures at the age of 22. This incredible journey was recorded in history through letters that were sent to her sister, Henrietta which documented her accounts and left behind ample evidence of her time traveling through the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, in her search for finding inner peace.
In the year 1873, while traveling through the Colorado Rockies on horseback, Isabella Bird tells us about riding through the western states of America, after giving up a comfortable life that she had been accustomed to. She travels through winter, snow covered days and then......
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