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The Columbia River
Connection
. Features Don's research
into the Lewis and Clark expedition, focussing on Washington and the Columbia
River, which is also part of the Oregon Trail. Links back to here. |
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Cherokee Trail
Diaries Vols. 1 & 2
The
book is a culmination of 13 years of research into this California Gold Rush
route from Tahlequah, OK and Fayetteville, AK to the gold fields. |
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,
internationally acclaimed Living History Actress. Her characterizations of
Fanny © and Sacagawea
not only thrill American audiences, but are used to teach
American history and English in Russia. This website has her current schedule. |
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is Ezra Meeker.
He is also Willis Boatman and Father Luigi Rossi. He has given hundreds of
performances at historical societies, campgrounds, and schools. and a two
year stint with Washington State Council for the Humanities: Inquiring Minds.
Schedule |
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1.) Oregon
Trail Time Frame
2.) Clackamas
County History |
.
OTTF is a good starter set of facts about early Oregon. Chronological
listing of Pioneerevents and personalities. Extensive bibliography.
Clackamas County History takes us from 1800 to 1900 |
Tales
of the Oregon Trail
as told by Tom Laidlaw |
takes on the persona
of William Cannon,
an early pioneer who came to Oregon with the Overland Astorians in 1811.
In several different shows, Cannon tells his own life story, Mountain Man
stories, and Tales of the Oregon Trail. |
Oregon
Trail Pioneers |
has
a great genealogical site. if you can't find your ancestors here, I don't
know where you can. Several emigrant lists. Links to more genealogy sites. |
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has
achieved fame as an author and speaker. In the course of her research she
found Marie
Pantalon, who wore pants to dig for gold, although it was illegal.
Intrigued by the character, Susan now recreates this colorful lady in a popular
Living History sketch. |
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has
contributed much to NW OCTA and to Northwest History Education in general.
The website leads to pages about his several books, stories, and tours.
Especially useful is the Guide to Laurel Hill and the Barlow Road. |
Whitman Mission
Genealogy |
has compiled an
extensive listing of families and descendants of families who were at the
Whitman Mission at the time of the massacre. |
