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 Freeman's route through the desertThis is the route taken by archaeologist Jerry Freeman on his seven-day, 100-mile unauthorized trek into highly restricted government territory. Freeman's objective was to trace the trail of one of the most famous wagon trains in American history: the lost emigrants of 1849, whose odyssey resulted in the naming of Death Valley.
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Main Story Diary entries Archives 'New Lost 49ers' complete successful trek across West Modern 49ers struggle over historic Nevada trail
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