The Oregon Trail: From Independence, Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon

by Arlan Dean

The journey west on the Oregon Trail usually took six long, hard months. Readers will be fascinated by a firsthand account of a trail traveler. Maps, fascinating facts, and historical photos inform. Reluctant readers will thrill to the adventures of the brave men and women who battled natural disasters and misfortune to reach the West and to find a better life.

24 pages, Library Binding

First published August 1, 2003

Reviews

[Rosa Cline]

This is a book from the 'Famous American Trails" series. It was a very nice and easy to read book. I read it out loud to my special needs adult son. We learnt various things about people in the past and what they encountered and the way they lived on the Oregon Trail.