The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life by Francis Parkman

The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life

Francis Parkman

344 pages first pub 1847 (editions)

nonfiction classics history travel adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
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A breezy, first-person account of a two-month summer tour of Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, and Kansas when Francis Parkman was 23, including three weeks spent hunting buffalo with the Oglala Sioux.

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3.03
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adventurous: 82%

informative: 70%

reflective: 35%

challenging: 23%


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