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9780836857955
Discover the crucial role wagon trains played in America's western expansion. This book explores the history, routes, landmarks, and legacy of the famous Oregon, California, Mormon, and Santa Fe Trails. Also revealed are the stories of those who packed all their wordly possessions in covered wagons, traveled for months along the mountains, deserts, and plains of western trails, and did their part to extend the notion of an American frontier. Book jacket.Steele, Christy is the author of 'Famous Wagon Trails', published 2005 under ISBN 9780836857955 and ISBN 083685795X.
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