The Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion - The Great Republic

The Oregon Trail is at the center of many stories involving war, treaties, exploration, the search for wealth, and the opportunity to begin a life anew. From its humble beginnings, the Oregon Trail grew to be the connection between the United States and the much-desired Pacific Coast.  What was the Oregon Trail? The Or

Image of Map of the Old Oregon Trail (colour litho) by American School, (20th century)

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