The Oregon Trail by Francis Parkman

The Oregon Trail

Francis Parkman

464 pages first pub 1847 (editions)

nonfiction classics history travel adventurous informative reflective slow-paced

Description

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.

Community Reviews Summary of 60 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
challenging 50%
informative 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Average rating

2.91

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