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The Meek Cutoff: Tracing the Oregon Trail's Lost Wagon Train of 1845

The Meek Cutoff: Tracing the Oregon Trail's Lost Wagon Train of 1845 - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Brooks Geer RagenPublish date:2013-06-27Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Washington PressISBN-13:9780295993096ISBN-10:029599309XUPC:9780295993096Book Category:Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Earth Sciences, United StatesBook Topic:Geography, 19th Century, State & LocalSize:9.10 x 11.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.9511Product ID:SCCCJMKD62

The Meek Cutoff: Tracing the Oregon Trail's Lost Wagon Train of 1845

In 1845, an estimated 2,500 emigrants left Independence and St. Joseph, Missouri, for the Willamette Valley in what was soon to become the Oregon Territory. It was general knowledge that the route of the Oregon Trail through the Blue Mountains and down the Columbia River to The Dalles was grueling and dangerous. About 1,200 men, women, and children in over two hundred wagons accepted fur trapper...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Washington PressISBN-13:9780295993096ISBN-10:029599309XUPC:9780295993096Book Category:Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Earth Sciences, United StatesBook Topic:Geography, 19th Century, State & LocalSize:9.10 x 11.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.9511Product ID:SCCCJMKD62

Brooks Geer Ragen is chairman of the board of directors of Manzanita Capital. He lives in Seattle.


Publisher: University of Washington Press

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