The Prairie Traveler: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Prairie Traveler by Randolph Barnes Marcy: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 21 original MP3 tracks, 7:07:38 running time and a link to listen.
The Prairie Traveler, credited to Randolph Barnes Marcy, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of The Prairie Traveler, by Randolph Barnes Marcy. Read by Angela Rowland. Commissioned by the US War Department and written in 1859 by a decorated US Army captain, The Prairie Traveler is a complete how-to travel guide for the westward-bound pioneer. Covering topics from first aid for rattlesnake bites to how to travel 70 miles across the desert without water for one's livestock, the guide includes 28 travel itineraries with mileage and firewood availability. (Summary by Angela Rowland)
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Prairie Traveler
- Author credits: Randolph Barnes Marcy
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 21
- Combined MP3 track duration: 7:07:38
Catalogue topics
- non-fiction
- pioneers
- western expansion
- travel guide
- history
- nature
- adventure
- instruciton
Track guide
- 00-Preface — 5:26
- 01-Chapter 1 Part One — 18:50
- 02-Chapter 1 Part 2 — 16:48
- 03-Chapter 2 Part 1 — 16:18
- 04-Chapter 2 Part 2 — 18:08
- 05-Chapter 3 — 27:21
- 06-Chapter 4 Part 1 — 20:05
- 07-Chapter 4 Part 2 — 22:21
- 08-Chapter 5 Part ! — 17:07
- 09-Chapter 5 Part 2 — 30:09
- 10-Chapter 6 Part 1 — 21:40
- 11-Chapter 6 Part 2 — 34:19
- 12-Chapter 7 — 25:26
- 13-Itineraries I to IV — 31:47
- 14-Itineraries V to VIII — 17:33
- 15-Itineraries IX to XII — 12:00
- 16-Itineraries XIII to XVI — 13:24
- 17-Itineraries XVII to XX — 34:36
- 18-Itineraries XXI to XXIV — 16:44
- 19-Itineraries XXV to XXVIII — 21:30
- 20-Appendix — 6:05
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