Lansford Warren Hastings (1819–1870) was an American explorer and Confederate soldier. He is best remembered as the developer of Hastings Cutoff, a claimed...

The Hastings Cutoff was an alternative route for westward emigrants to travel to California, as proposed by Lansford Hastings in The Emigrant's Guide...

From there, pioneers had a choice of routes to their destinations. Lansford Hastings, an early migrant from Ohio to the West, published The Emigrants'...

footballer Lansford Hastings (1819–1870) Laurence Hastings, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1319–1348) Macdonald Hastings (1909–1982), British journalist Mary Hastings (c...

came to Fort Bridger and were assured by Bridger and Vasquez that Lansford Hastings' proposed shortcut ahead was "a fine, level road, with plenty of water...

Daniel Decatur Emmett, composer of "Dixie", Early Blackface performer Lansford Hastings, California pioneer Rob Kelly, NFL football player Paul Lynde, comedian...

member, Reed, was quoted multiple times saying that they had met Lansford Hastings near the landmark (on the eastern border of Lake Point) known as Black...

erected by Lansford Hastings, a lawyer and the author of The Emigrant's Guide to Oregon and California; Hastings' book promoted the Hastings Cutoff, which...

Lansford Hastings and his "Hastings Cutoff," Tamsen Donner was wary of the gamble of trusting Hastings on his word. No one had actually met Hastings,...

followed (and much improved) the rough trail originally recommended by Lansford Hastings to the Donner Party in 1846 through the Wasatch Mountains into Utah...