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Author Lavender, David, 1910-2003.

Title The overland migrations : settlers to Oregon, California, and Utah / [by David Lavender] ; produced by the Division of Publications, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.

Imprint Washington, D.C. : Division of Publications, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, [1980]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection J Schick  917.8042 L382o 1980    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 111 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series Handbook ; 105
Handbook (United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications) ; 105.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 88-89) and index.
Contents Route of the pioneers -- The overland migration / by David Lavender -- The fever catches -- Preparing for the long jump -- The start -- On the move -- The dangerous road to California -- The Mormon way -- Gold fever -- The final years -- For further reading -- Guide to the Overland Trails -- Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, Missouri -- Fort Kearny State Park, Nebraska -- Ash Hollow State Park, Nebraska -- Courthouse and Jail Rocks, Nebraska -- Chimney Rock National Historic Site, Nebraska -- Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska -- Fort Laramie National Historic Site, Wyoming -- Independence Rock, Wyoming -- Whitman Mission National Historic Site, Washington -- Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Washington -- McLoughlin House National Historic Site, Oregon -- Nauvoo, Illinois -- Donner Memorial State Park, California -- Lassen Volcanic National Park, California -- Sutter's Fort State Park, California.
Subject Overland journeys to the Pacific.
West (U.S.) -- History.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
Historic sites -- West (U.S.) -- Guidebooks.
Frontier and pioneer life. (OCoLC)fst00935370
Historic sites. (OCoLC)fst00957846
Overland journeys to the Pacific. (OCoLC)fst01049347
West United States. (OCoLC)fst01243255
Genre/Form Government publications.
Guidebooks. (OCoLC)fst01423871
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Guidebooks.
Added Author United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications.
Sudoc No. I 29.9/5:105

 
    
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