The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life; Volume I by Francis Parkman
The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life; Volume I

Francis Parkman

The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life; Volume I

Francis Parkman

258 pages first pub 1847 (editions)

nonfiction classics history travel adventurous informative reflective slow-paced

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Keen observations and a graphic style characterize the author's remarkable record of a vanishing frontier. Detailed accounts of the hardships experienced while traveling across mountains and prairies; vibrant portraits of emigrants and Western wil...

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informative 50%
reflective 50%

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