The Oregon Trail

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The Oregon Trail was 2,000 miles (3,200 kilometers) long.

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A Great Adventure
Why did people travel the Oregon Trail?	p. 7
Claiming the Wes
Who was the first European to set foot in Oregon?	p. 11
The Trail Open
What was known as the "brown gold" rush?	p. 17
Hopes and Beams
Who got to ride in a covered wagon?	p. 23
The Man who Saved the Trail
Who traveled east on the Oregon Trail in both a wagon and an airplane?	p. 26
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What did pioneers worry about most?	p. 33
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How did the first coast-to-coast railroad affect the trail?	p. 39
True Statistics	p. 43
Resources	p. 44
Important Words	p. 46
Index	p. 47
About the Author	p. 48
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