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Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie
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Kristiana Gregory |
Now that we're in the North Platte River Valley the air feels dry and thin. My lips are so chapped they bleed when I talk. The only thing to do is dip our fingers in to the bucket of axle grease and … |
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How to get rich on the Oregon Trail
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Tod Olson |
This whimsical recounting of one family's journey to their new homestead will give readers an appreciation of the hardships faced by all those who signed up for the great migration. These include hun… |
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How I survived the Oregon Trail
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Wilson, Laura |
A young boy keeps a journal describing his family's five-month journey across country in a covered wagon. Each entry includes a game, recipe, or other related activity. |
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Trouble for Lucy
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Carla Stevens |
As she and her family travel the Oregon Trail in 1843, Lucy's puppies persist in creating trouble. |
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Suzannah and the secret coins
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Elaine L. Schulte |
In 1848 twelve-year-old Suzannah and her cousin Daniel travel with their families from the East Coast along the National Road, also known as the Cumberland Road, to the Missouri frontier, and a blizz… |
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Bound for Oregon
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Jean Van Leeuwen |
A fictionalized account of the journey made by nine-year-old Mary Ellen Todd and her family from their home in Arkansas westward over the Oregon Trail in 1852. |
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The journal of Jedediah Barstow, an emigrant on the Oregon Trail
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Ellen Levine |
In his 1845 diary, thirteen-year-old orphan Jedediah describes his wagon train journey to Oregon, in which he confronts rivers and sandy plains, bears and rattlesnakes, and the challenges of living w… |
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