{"product_id":"9780803297722","title":"Adventures in the Santa Fe Trade, 1844-1847","description":"\u003cp\u003eJames Josiah Webb left Independence, Missouri, in the summer of 1844 and headed down the Santa Fe Trail with goods bought in St. Louis. Although his first venture as a trader was a failure, he eventually made a fortune as a merchant in Santa Fe. Webb recorded his youthful experiences in 1888, and Ralph P. Bieber, a respected scholar and researcher on western expansion, edited and annotated his journal for publication more than forty years later. Long out of print, \u003ci\u003eAdventures in the Santa Fe Trade\u003c\/i\u003e is an entertaining and important source of first-hand information about the Santa Fe Trail and trade; trappers, Mexicans, and Indian tribes of the Old Southwest; and the impact of the Mexican War on southwestern trade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UNP - Bison Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47016250245360,"sku":"9780803297722","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780803297722_p0.jpg?v=1763728535","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780803297722","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}