An edition of Seeing the elephant (2003)

Seeing the elephant

the many voices of the Oregon Trail

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An edition of Seeing the elephant (2003)

Seeing the elephant

the many voices of the Oregon Trail

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Provides paintings, photographs, newspaper articles, and fictionalized diaries of real people who traveled the Oregon Trail throughout the nineteenth century.

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English
Pages
260

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Seeing the Elephant: Voices of the Oregon Trail
2003, Texas Tech University Press
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Cover of: Seeing the elephant
Seeing the elephant: the many voices of the Oregon Trail
2003, Texas Tech University Press
in English

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Table of Contents

Wagon Train By-Laws, 1849
Articles of Agreement, 1864
Outfit for Oregon, 1847
Emigrant's guide to California, 1849
Prairie Traveler Handbook for Overland Travelers, 1859
Meeker's Memorandum of Outfit and Eatables, 1852
Narcissa Whitman, into the unknown, 1836
Thomas Jefferson Farnham, go west, young man! 1839
Jesse Applegate, a boy's grand adventure 1843
Catherine Sager, Oregon Trail orphan 1844
Abigail Scott, where many fond hopes have been laid 1852
Ezra Meeker, the trail was a battlefield 1852
Helen Stewart, oh dear, oh dear! This is going to Oregon 1853
Fincelius G. Burnett, army Indian fighter on the Overland Trail 1865
Mrs. Lucy Alice Ide, trail's end, thus we all are scattered 1878.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-256) and index.

Genre
Diaries, Juvenile literature.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
978/.02
Library of Congress
F597 .H86 2003, F597.H86 2003

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 260 p. :
Number of pages
260

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3672606M
Internet Archive
seeingelephantma00huns
ISBN 10
0896725049
LCCN
2003004076
OCLC/WorldCat
51931162
Library Thing
3550352
Goodreads
841259

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