The Oregon Trail, yesterday and today
Subtitle: a brief history and pictorial journey along the wagon tracks of pioneers
By: by William E. Hill.
Publisher: Caxton Printers; Caxton Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Caldwell, Idaho
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
Subjects: Overland journeys to the Pacific.; Oregon National Historic Trail.; West (U.S.) -- History.; West (U.S.) -- Guidebooks.
Description: Here lies a description of the history of the Oregon Trail - from past to present. It is a unique blend of maps, guides, emigrant diaries and journals, old drawings and paintings, together with recent photographs. This book tells the story of the Oregon Trail in an interesting, easy to read manner and is packed with information for everyone -- the armchair traveler, the tourist, the historian and the Oregon Trail buff.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [167]-172.
Includes index.