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9781589760806

The Oregon Trail: Adventures on the Prairie in the 1840's

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    9781589760806

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    1589760808

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-06-01
  • Publisher: Narrative Pr
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Summary

Keen observations and a graphic style characterize the author's remarkable record of a vanishing frontier. Detailed accounts of the hardships experienced while traveling across mountains and prairies; vibrant portraits of emigrants and Western wildlife; and vivid descriptions of Indian life and culture. A classic of American frontier literature.

Table of Contents

The Frontier
1(9)
Breaking the Ice
9(10)
Fort Leavenworth
19(4)
``Jumping off''
23(11)
The ``Big Blue''
34(12)
The Platte and the Desert
46(12)
The Buffalo
58(14)
Taking French Leave
72(15)
Scenes at Fort Laramie
87(14)
The War Parties
101(21)
Scenes at the Camp
122(17)
Ill-Luck
139(7)
Hunting Indians
146(21)
The Ogillallah Village
167(20)
The Hunting Camp
187(22)
The Trappers
209(9)
The Black Hills
218(4)
A Mountain Hunt
222(12)
Passage of the Mountains
234(14)
The Lonely Journey
248(18)
The Pueblo and Bent's Fort
266(8)
Tete Rouge, the Volunteer
274(5)
Indian Alarms
279(10)
The Chase
289(9)
The Buffalo Camp
298(15)
Down the Arkansas
313(16)
The Settlements
329

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