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The Oregon Trail, by Francis Parkman, Jr

The Oregon Trail, by Francis Parkman, Jr

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Author
Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
Title
The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
Credits
Produced by Donald Lainson; David Widger
Language
English
LoC Class
F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
Subject
California National Historic Trail
Category
Text
eBook-No.
1015
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1015
Release Date
April 27, 2006
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE OREGON TRAIL
  2. 2.by Francis Parkman, Jr.
  3. 3.CHAPTER I — THE FRONTIER
  4. 4.CHAPTER II — BREAKING THE ICE
  5. 5.CHAPTER III — FORT LEAVENWORTH
  6. 6.CHAPTER IV — “JUMPING OFF”
  7. 7.CHAPTER V — “THE BIG BLUE”
  8. 8.CHAPTER VI — THE PLATTE AND THE DESERT
  9. 9.CHAPTER VII — THE BUFFALO
  10. 10.CHAPTER VIII — TAKING FRENCH LEAVE
  11. 11.CHAPTER IX — SCENES AT FORT LARAMIE
  12. 12.CHAPTER X — THE WAR PARTIES
  13. 13.CHAPTER XI — SCENES AT THE CAMP
  14. 14.CHAPTER XII — ILL LUCK
  15. 15.CHAPTER XIII — HUNTING INDIANS
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIV — THE OGALLALLA VILLAGE
  17. 17.CHAPTER XV — THE HUNTING CAMP
  18. 18.CHAPTER XVI — THE TRAPPERS
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVII — THE BLACK HILLS
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII — A MOUNTAIN HUNT
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIX — PASSAGE OF THE MOUNTAINS
  22. 22.CHAPTER XX — THE LONELY JOURNEY
  23. 23.CHAPTER XXI — THE PUEBLO AND BENT’S FORT
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXII — TETE ROUGE, THE VOLUNTEER
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII — INDIAN ALARMS
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV — THE CHASE
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXV — THE BUFFALO CAMP
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXVI — DOWN THE ARKANSAS
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVII — THE SETTLEMENTS

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