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How to get rich on the Oregon Trail, my adventures among cows, crooks & heroes on the road to fame and fortune : writing journal of-- Master William Reed, Portland, Oregon 1852, [produced by Marc Aronson, John W. Glenn, and Tod Olson ; text by Tod Olson ; illustrations by Scott Allred & Gregory Proch]

Label
How to get rich on the Oregon Trail, my adventures among cows, crooks & heroes on the road to fame and fortune : writing journal of-- Master William Reed, Portland, Oregon 1852, [produced by Marc Aronson, John W. Glenn, and Tod Olson ; text by Tod Olson ; illustrations by Scott Allred & Gregory Proch]
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 47)
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
How to get rich on the Oregon Trail
Responsibility statement
[produced by Marc Aronson, John W. Glenn, and Tod Olson ; text by Tod Olson ; illustrations by Scott Allred & Gregory Proch]
Sub title
my adventures among cows, crooks & heroes on the road to fame and fortune : writing journal of-- Master William Reed, Portland, Oregon 1852
Summary
This fictional recounting of one family's journey to their new homestead will give readers an appreciation of the hardships faced by all those who signed up for the great migration. These include hunger, thirst, sickness, hostile American Indians, and even deceit and thievery on the part of fellow travelers. The book also shows the ingenuity, skill, and trickery used to overcome such challenges
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Creator