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Antoine of Oregon

Antoine of Oregon

by James Otis

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Author
Otis, James, 1848-1912
Title
Antoine of Oregon: A Story of the Oregon Trail
Credits
Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
Subject
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Category
Text
eBook-No.
43897
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43897
Release Date
October 5, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Antoine of Oregon
  2. 2.FOREWORD
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.THE FUR TRADERS
  5. 5.WHY I AM NOT A FUR TRADER
  6. 6.STRIVING TO PLAN FOR THE FUTURE
  7. 7.AN INQUISITIVE STRANGER
  8. 8.AN UNEXPECTED PROPOSITION
  9. 9.I SET OUT AS A GUIDE
  10. 10.JOHN MITCHELL'S OUTFIT
  11. 11.MAKING THE BARGAIN
  12. 12.WE LEAVE ST. LOUIS
  13. 13.THE HARDSHIPS TO BE ENCOUNTERED
  14. 14.THE CAMP AT INDEPENDENCE
  15. 15.A FRONTIER TOWN
  16. 16.THE START FROM INDEPENDENCE
  17. 17.CARELESS TRAVELERS
  18. 18.OVERRUN BY WILD HORSES
  19. 19.SEARCHING FOR THE LIVE STOCK
  20. 20.ABANDONING THE MISSING ANIMALS
  21. 21.MEETING WITH OTHER EMIGRANTS
  22. 22.A TEMPEST
  23. 23.FACING THE INDIANS
  24. 24.TEACHING THE PAWNEES A LESSON
  25. 25.THE PAWNEE VILLAGE
  26. 26.A BOLD DEMAND
  27. 27.I GAIN CREDIT AS A GUIDE
  28. 28.A DIFFICULT CROSSING
  29. 29.WASH DAY
  30. 30.INDIAN PICTURES
  31. 31.A PLAGUE OF WOOD TICKS
  32. 32.ANOTHER TEMPEST
  33. 33.THE CATTLE STAMPEDED AGAIN
  34. 34.DIFFICULT TRAVELING
  35. 35.COLONEL KEARNY'S DRAGOONS
  36. 36.DISAGREEABLE VISITORS
  37. 37.DRIVING AWAY THE INDIANS
  38. 38.TURKEY HUNTING
  39. 39.EAGER HUNTERS
  40. 40.ANTELOPE COUNTRY
  41. 41.SHOOTING ANTELOPES
  42. 42.A PAWNEE VISITOR
  43. 43.THE PAWNEES TRY TO FRIGHTEN US
  44. 44.DEFENDING OURSELVES
  45. 45.SCARCITY OF FUEL, AND DISCOMFORT
  46. 46.LAME OXEN
  47. 47.AN ARMY OF EMIGRANTS
  48. 48.THE BUFFALO COUNTRY
  49. 49.HUNTING BUFFALOES
  50. 50.MY MOTHER'S ADVICE
  51. 51.ASH HOLLOW POST OFFICE
  52. 52.NEW COMRADES
  53. 53.FORT LARAMIE
  54. 54.A SIOUX ENCAMPMENT
  55. 55.INDIANS ON THE MARCH
  56. 56.THE FOURTH OF JULY
  57. 57.MULTITUDES OF BUFFALOES
  58. 58.WE MEET COLONEL KEARNY AGAIN
  59. 59.ACROSS THE DIVIDE
  60. 60.FORT BRIDGER
  61. 61.TRADING AT FORT HALL
  62. 62.THIEVISH SNAKES
  63. 63.THE HOT SPRINGS
  64. 64.THE FALLS OF THE SNAKE RIVER
  65. 65.SIGNS OF THE INDIANS
  66. 66.BESET WITH DANGER
  67. 67.HUNGER AND THIRST
  68. 68.NEARLY EXHAUSTED
  69. 69.ARRIVAL AT FORT BOISE
  70. 70.ON THE TRAIL ONCE MORE
  71. 71.CAYUSE INDIANS
  72. 72.THE COLUMBIA RIVER
  73. 73.AN INDIAN FERRY
  74. 74.THE DALLES OF THE COLUMBIA
  75. 75.OUR LIVE STOCK
  76. 76.MY WORK AS GUIDE ENDED
  77. 77.I BECOME A FARMER
  78. 78.BOOKS CONSULTED IN WRITING ANTOINE OF OREGON

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