The Covered Wagond Wagon

Emerson Hough (1857 – 1923) was an American writer, mostly known for authorship of westerns and historical novels. He was practicing law in New Mexico before returning to Iowa and starting writing career. Covered Wagon and Mississippi Bubble are regarded as his best works. His other notable works are Story of the Cowboy, Way of the West, Singing Mouse Stories, and more.  In times of World War I he served with the Intelligence Service. He also wrote autobiographical works, such as Getting a Wrong Start and Emerson Hough Himself-by Himself, and the official account of the activities of the American Protective League.

The Covered Wagon is a western novel by Emerson Hough. The story is set in the middle of XIX century, in times of American Gold Rush. One long voyage to Oregon, two caravans divided by three men in love and countless adventures. Their road will be long and full of dangers, but will their resolve to reach the journey’s end help them to stand them all? Read and you won’t regret a single page!