The Oregon Trail

Drawing on period diaries, company and expedition reports, and newspaper accounts, an in-depth history of the Oregon Trail follows the route used by fur traders, missionaries, mountain men, voyageurs, farmers, gold hunters, journalists, entrepreneurs, artists, and others who made their way west, offering colorful stories about the hardships and triumphs of the massive migration. Reprint. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.