The Old Santa Fé Trail: The Story of a Great Highway (Classics of the Old West)A soldier author's view of the American frontier The history of the expansion of the frontier of America is particularly marked by the famous perhaps legendary trails upon which pioneers in their 'prairie schooners' or cattlemen driving their great herds crossed the vast continental interior. All roads tell their own stories, not by virtue of being routes of passage, but because of the personalities of those who travelled them and the events that took