The Feather Bed
Schuler, Durrone
Join the Tomkins family aboard the ship Brooklyn as it leaves New York Harbor to brave more than six long months on the high seas. Relive this treacherous adventure with them all the way around the Horn to California. This is the true story of what happened on that voyage.
In the winter of 1846, 238 men, women, and children, boarded a 125-foot sailing vessel bound for California and relative obscurity. It became a voyage nearly forgotten by ...