The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
by Parkman, Francis
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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Synopsis
On April 28, 1846, Francis Parkman left Saint Louis on his first expedition west. The Oregon Trail documents his adventures in the wilderness, sheds light on America's westward expansion, and celebrates the American spirit.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Lady (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43
- Title
- The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
- Author
- Parkman, Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Little, Brown, and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Western Americana, Oregon Trail
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
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