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English
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"Missouri, 1860. Rumors of war between the North and South are spreading across the land. In rural Green County, many of the farmers are already choosing sides. But not John Zachary. His loyalties lie with his family first--and his heart is telling him to go west. Hoping to build a new life in the fertile valleys of Oregon, he convinces his best friend, Emmitt Braxton, to pack up their families and join him on a wagon train across the Oregon Trail....
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 9
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
St. Martin's Paperbacks ed.
Language
English
Description
Having sold half their herd to a wagon train heading west from Missouri, Lou Spencer, Dill Sumner, and their crew of Texas cowboys hire on to lead the pioneers across the dangerous frontier to Oregon.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1954
Edition
[As revised for this edition] by Phyllis Braun.
Language
English
Description
When his father and mother both die on the journey from their home in Missouri to a new home in Oregon, John Sager, only thirteen, continues as the leader of seven children. In spite of tremendous hardships they successfully complete the trek.
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Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In graphic novel format, relates the trials endured by people travelling the Oregon Trail in the mid-1800s, on their way to promised free land in the Oregon Territory.
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English
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This publication is only a small portion of a much larger manuscript, The History of Sweetwater County, and includes information about trails-related sites on the Green River between Fontenelle Dam and the town of Green River. The information in this booklet is in its raw, unedited form.
About the Author - James William June is a Wyoming native. After serving in the Pacific during World War II, June returned to Wyoming, graduated from the university...
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