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Frontier and pioneer life Oregon National Historic Trail Frontier and pioneer life Oregon National Historic Trail Juvenile literature Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.) Juvenile literature Oregon National Historic Trail Oregon National Historic Trail History Juvenile literature Oregon National Historic Trail Juvenile literature Oregon Territory History Oregon Territory History Juvenile literature Overland journeys to the Pacific Overland journeys to the Pacific Juvenile literatureHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: Reveals what really happened when Narcissa Whitman and her husband, Marcus, embarked on a perilous quest through the untamed Oregon Trail to spread the word of the Bible to the Indians.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WHIGunderson, Mary.
Summary: Discusses the everyday life, family roles, cooking methods, and common foods of pioneers who traveled west on the Oregon Trail during the nineteenth century. Includes recipes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Earth Books 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.5978 GUNDary, David.
Summary: A major one-volume history of the Oregon Trail from its earliest beginnings to the present, by a prize-winning historian of the American West. Starting with an overview of Oregon Country in the early 1800s, a vast area then the object of international rivalry among Spain, Britain, Russia, and the United States, David Dary gives us the whole sweeping story of those who came to explore, to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.02 DARCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist US DaryLevine, Ellen.
Summary: Answers questions about what it was like to travel to the Oregon Territory by covered wagon, crossing rivers, mountains, and prairie.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1992
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 978.02 LEVIsaacs, Sally Senzell
Summary: An introduction to what life was like on the Oregon Trail, describing the wagons, daily routines, food, clothing, Native Americans encountered on the way, and dangers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Library 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 978.02 ISAHooks, William H.
Summary: When a young pioneer girl smuggles a cat aboard the wagon train taking her family from Missouri to Oregon, it turns out to be the best thing she could have done.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1988
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE HOOFriedman, Mel
Summary: Discusses how the United States gained ownership of the Oregon Territory, who discovered the best routes west, and the obstacles pioneers faced on their journeys along the Oregon Trail.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2013