The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
Oregon National Historic Trail-- Juvenile literature . 2. Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Juvenile literature . 3. Frontier and pioneer life -- West ( U.S . ) -- Juvenile literature . 4. Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon-- ...
"Describes the journey on the Oregon Trail from three different historical perspectives"--Provided by publisher.
Isaac Chauncey Haight, one westbound Mormon who met Young's party returning east, noted that while following the Platte River those in authority tried to have the wagons travel live abreast to minimize the dust, but they found it ...
They had resolved after all their preparations not to go to the rendezvous at La Bonte's camp , but to pass through the Black Hills and spend a few weeks in hunting the buffalo on the other side , until they had killed enough to furnish ...
This book has a gritty feel that paints the grandeur of western vistas as well as the hard reality of subsistence life (both Indian and white traveler) lived outdoors in a frequently unforgiving land.
An introductory history of the Oregon Trail and its significance in opening the west to settlers, including information on th people who opened the Trail, their reasons for going west, modes of transportation, and a description of a typical ...
The Oregon Trail Lou Spencer, Dill Summer, and their fourteen Texas cowboys briught a herd up to Independence, Missouri, and sold half to a wagon train heading West.
Presents accounts of a young man's travels on the Oregon Trail and his sojourn with the Oglala Indians.
Explores the quality of life on the Oregon Trail, including education, clothing, religion, social status, and other aspects of daily life.
Dramatic and defining moments in American history come vividly the life in the Cornerstones of Freedom series.
The integral part the Oregon Trail had in the westward expansion of the United States is described in graphic illustrations.
United States, 1843. The Great Migration to the West was made possible by the land route created by Elijah White from Missouri to Oregon. Travel the Oregon Trail with the emigrants in this impressive graphic novel.
The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
Presents accounts of a young man's travels on the Oregon Trail and his sojourn with the Oglala Indians.
The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life. Edition 8
The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life. Eighth Edition
We now know the Oregon Trail as the main passage through the mountains of California to Oregon.