The Oregon Trail

By Francis Parkman

The Oregon Trail - Francis Parkman
  • Release Date: 2010-09-01
  • Genre: Travel Essays & Memoirs

Description

Take a trip back in time on the Oregon Trail. This series of non-fiction essays from Francis Parkman details life on the nineteenth-century American frontier, detailing the summer a young Parkman traveled through Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado and Kansas. Along the way, the author spent time hunting and fishing, as well as participating in a buffalo hunt led by members of the Native American tribe, the Oglala Sioux.