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2. The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life

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   1849. The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life (also published as The California & Oregon Trail) is a book written by Francis Parkman. It was initially serialized in twenty-one installments in Knickerbocker's Magazine (1847–49) and subsequently published as a book in 1849. The book is a first-person account of a 2-month ...

3. Francis Parkman - Wikipedia

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   The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life (1847) The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War After the Conquest of Canada [17] (2 vols.) (1851) Vassall Morton (1856), a novel; The Book of Roses [18] (1866). Horticulture of roses. France and England in North America (1865–1892): The Pioneers of France in the New World (1865)

4. Route of the Oregon Trail - Wikipedia

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   Oregon Trail pioneer Ezra Meeker erected this boulder near Pacific Springs on Wyoming's South Pass in 1906. [1] The historic 2,170-mile (3,490 km) [2] Oregon Trail connected various towns along the Missouri River to Oregon's Willamette Valley. It was used during the 19th century by Great Plains pioneers who were seeking fertile land in the West ...

5. The Oregon Trail (series) - Wikipedia

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   The Oregon Trail is a series of educational computer games. The first game was originally developed by Don Rawitsch, Bill Heinemann, and Paul Dillenberger in 1971 and produced by the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (MECC) in 1974. The original game was designed to teach eighth grade schoolchildren about the realities of 19th-century ...

6. Oregon Trail - Wikipedia

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   The Oregon Trail was a 2,170-mile (3,490 km) [ 1 ] east–west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon Territory. The eastern part of the Oregon Trail crossed what is now the states of Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming. The western half crossed the current states of ...

7. Goodale's Cutoff - Wikipedia

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   Goodale's Cutoff formed a spur of the Oregon Trail beginning in Idaho, United States. The cutoff left the trail near Fort Hall, crossed the Snake River Plain to the Lost River, and then turned west to the area of Boise, crossing Camas Prairie. It rejoined the main trail from Ditto Creek to Boise, then ran to the north of the main trail ...

8. The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey - Wikipedia

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   The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey is a 2015 non-fiction book written by Rinker Buck, author of Flight of Passage (Hyperion Books, 1997). The Oregon Trail is an account of Buck's 2011 journey along the Oregon Trail in a covered wagon. It was published by Simon & Schuster in hardcover, audio book and eBook formats.

9. William L. Sullivan (author) - Wikipedia

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   William Lawrence Sullivan (born 9 April 1953) is an American author of outdoor guide books, histories, and fiction. He has written over twenty books, almost all of them related in some way to his home state of Oregon. Before he began his writing career, he attended several colleges, earning degrees from Cornell University and the University of ...