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Author:

Uschan, Michael V., 1948-

Title:

The Oregon trail / Michael V. Uschan.

Publisher:

World Almanac Library,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.
Pioneers--West (U.S.)--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Overland journeys to the Pacific.
Pioneers.
Frontier and pioneer life.--West (U.S.)
Overland journeys to the Pacific--Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.)--Social life and customs.
West (U.S.)--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Oregon National Historic Trail.
Northwest, Pacific--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Oregon National Historic Trail--History--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.

Summary:

Examines the famous westward route of American settlement during the 1800s, including everyday life on the trail, what it took to make the journey successfully, and what happened to unsuccessful attempts to reach the Oregon Territory.

Series:

Landmark events in American history

ISBN:

9780836853865
0836853865 (lib. bdg.)
9780836854145
0836854144 (pbk.)

LCCN:

2003061389

Locations:

CDPC522 -- Solon Public Library (Solon)

MTPB743 -- West Bend Public Library (West Bend)