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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. Oregon trail. Boston, Little, Brown, and company, 1892 (OCoLC)769158310 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Francis Parkman |
| OCLC Number: | 1813061 |
| Notes: | First published 1849 under title: The California and Oregon trail. |
| Description: | xvi, 411 p. front., illus., plates. 23 cm. |
| Contents: | The frontier -- Breaking the ice -- Fort Leavenworth -- "Jumping off" -- The "Big blue" -- The Platte and the desert -- The Buffalo -- Taking French leave -- Scenes at Fort Laramie -- The war parties -- Scenes at the camp -- Ill-luck -- Hunting Indians -- The Ogillallah village -- The hunting camp -- The trappers -- The Black Hills -- A mountain hunt -- Passage of the mountains -- The lonely journey -- The Pueblo and Bent's Fort -- Tête rouge, the volunteer -- Indian alarms -- The chase -- The buffalo camp -- Down the Arkansas -- The settlements. |
| Responsibility: | by Francis Parkman; [illustrated by Frederic Remington.] |
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