The Oregon Trail
A Primary Source History of the Route to the American West
New York : Rosen Central Primary Source, 2004.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 64 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 27 cm.
Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to recount the history of the Oregon Trail, its role in westward expansion, and the travails of the pioneers who followed it across the West.
Series: Primary sources in American history (New York, N.Y.)
Contents:
Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery -- Marking the trail -- Trailblazers -- The mass migration -- The end of an era.
Subjects:
Overland journeys to the Pacific.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon.
Oregon National Historic Trail.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Oregon Territory -- History.
United States -- Territorial expansion.
Overland journeys to the Pacific.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon.
Oregon National Historic Trail.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Oregon Territory -- History.
United States -- Territorial expansion.
ISBN:
082394512X (library binding)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HISTORY North Am. US Westward Ols | Sandhills Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 60-61) and index.