The story of the Oregon Trail as it stretched from Independence, Mo., for 2,020 miles to the valley of the Willamette River, south of present-day Portland, Oregon. Included are detailed instructions guiding the vacationer to precise locations along the trail, wherever they may be reached by contemporary roads and streets; plus a two-week "speed trip" along the trail via interstate highways. [Cover blurb] 417 pp. including Index and Bibliography. Mass market paperback. Signed by author. From Here to Infinity Gallery operates from an historic 1840's building in beautiful downtown Brockville, Ontario. Purveyor of the unique, the gallery also operates an archive holding thousands of historical negatives and photographic prints as well as an eclectic collection of antiquarian and fine books, ephemera and other interesting paper and historically viable items. |