Ghosts of the pioneers
Subtitle: a family search for the Independent Oregon Colony of 1844
By: Twain Braden.
Publisher: Lyons Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781599210414
Subjects: Braden, Twain -- Travel -- West (U.S.); Braden, Twain -- Family; Independent Oregon Colony; Pioneers -- Oregon -- Biography; Farmers -- Missouri -- Biography; Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.); Overland journeys to the Pacific; Oregon National Historic Trail -- Description and travel; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
Genres: Biography.
Table of contents: title: An inauspicious beginning; title: The edge of the wilderness; title: The ox whisperer; title: Koyaanisqatsi; title: The independent Oregon colony; title: And the rains came down : the sublime awful; title: Save a horse, ride a cowboy; title: An inch deep and a mile wide; title: Boredom and disease; title: Men and masculinity; title: Incidents and accidents; title: Up the elk's penis : a family ascent; title: Death in the afternoon; title: Ayres Natural Bridge and Independence Rock; title: Eating dust : a week on the trail; title: Into the void; title: Ghosts of the pioneers; title: Love in the time of typhoid; title: What lies beneath; title: The valley of hope.