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Wagon wheels : a contemporary journey on the Oregon Trail  Cover Image Book Book

Wagon wheels : a contemporary journey on the Oregon Trail / Candy Moulton & Ben Kern ; with a foreword by Kathleen O'Neal Gear.

Moulton, Candy Vyvey, 1955- (Author). Kern, Ben (Added Author).

Summary:

When Horse-Drawn wagons retraced the Oregon Trail to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Great Migration, Candy Moulton, as a correspondent for the Casper Star-Tribune, climbed into the lead wagon driven by Ben Kern. Moulton and Kern's Wagon Wheels is a unique book comparing the trail and the trip -- then and now. Read about the journey, the friendships, the landscape, the weather, the animals, and the politics of an overland crossing by wagon. Draw conclusions about which things have changed in 150 years and which seem to remain the same

Record details

  • ISBN: 0931271363 (soft : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780931271366 (soft : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0931271371 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780931271373 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 255 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Glendo, Wyo. : High Plains Press, 1996.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-248) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Missouri and Kansas -- Rock Creek Station to Fort Kearny -- Fort Kerny to Fort Laramie -- Fort Laramie to Independence Rock -- Independence Rock to Fort Bridger -- Fort Bridger to Fort Hall -- Fort Hall to Farewell Bend -- Farewell Bend to Independence, Oregon
Subject: Oregon National Historic Trail > Description and travel.
Wagons > Oregon National Historic Trail.
Frontier and pioneer life > Oregon National Historic Trail.

Available copies

  • 2 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Elgin Public Library NW 917.804 Moulton C. (Text) 37827000049075 Northwest Available -
Grant County Library 917.8 (Text) 37845000229521 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Harney County Library WR MOU hardcover (Text) tmp-barcode-24681010 Western Room library use only -


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