The Oregon Trail
Subtitle: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life
By: Francis Parkman ; with the illustrations of Thomas Hart Benton.
Contributors: Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975, ill.
Edition: Limited ed.
Series: The 100 greatest masterpieces of American literature
Publisher: Franklin Library
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Franklin Center, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
Subjects: Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893 -- Travel -- West (U.S.); Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.); Indians of North America -- West (U.S.); Oglala Indians; Indians of North America -- West (U.S.); Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.); West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; Oregon National Historic Trail; West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; Oregon National Historic Trail
Description: Presents accounts of a young man's travels on the Oregon Trail and his sojourn with the Oglala Indians.
Notes: "Published under the auspices of the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration"--P. [vii]
Originally published: The California and Oregon Trail. New York : Putnam, 1849.
"Notes from the editors" (22 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.) inserted.