The Ashley-Smith Explorations and the Discovery of a Central Route to the Pacific, 1822-1829 is a historical book written by William Henry Ashley. It was first published in 1917 and documents the explorations of Ashley and his team as they searched for a central route to the Pacific Ocean in the early 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the various expeditions undertaken by Ashley and his team, including their encounters with Native American tribes, their struggles with harsh weather conditions, and their eventual discovery of a viable route to the Pacific. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American exploration, as it provides a first-hand account of one of the most significant expeditions of the era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.