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Books - Whitmans & Waiilatpu
TITLE
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AUTHOR
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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ORDER
NUMBER
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Across
the Plains in 1844
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Catherine
Sager Pringle
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An account
of their wagon trip west, losing their parents, living with
the Whitmans, and the deaths of the Whitmans written by one
of the seven Sager children, who were adopted by the Whitmans.
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$4.95
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5267
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The Whitman
Massacre of 1847 (soft cover)
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Catherine,
Elizabeth, & Matilda Sager
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Three accounts
of living with the Whitmans and about their deaths in 1847.
The section written by Catherine is similar in content to Across
the Plains in 1844.
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$12.95
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12315
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Stout-Hearted
Seven
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Frazier
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Well researched,
fictionalized account of the true story of the Sagers who were
orphaned on the Oregon Trail and adopted by the Whitmans.
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$5.95
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965
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Converting
the West
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Jeffrey
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A biography
of Narcissa Whitman.
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$19.95
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5645
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Juggernaut
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Lansing.
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Trial of
the five Cayuse Indians held responsible for the killing of
the Whitmans
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$15.95
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5208
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Books - First Peoples
TITLE
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AUTHOR
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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ORDER
NUMBER
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Coyote
Was Going There
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Ramsey
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Indian
Literature of the Oregon Country
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Out-of-Stock |
213
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Juggernaut
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Lansing
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Trial of
the five Cayuse Indians held responsible for the killing of
the Whitmans
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$15.95
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5208
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Books - Oregon Trail
TITLE
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AUTHOR
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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ORDER
NUMBER
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Daily
Life in a Covered Wagon
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Paul
Erickson
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Well
illustrated children's book. Uses diary entries, drawings, and
photographs to explore life on the Oregon Trail.
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$7.99 |
718
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Growing
Up on the Oregon Trail
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A
Cobblestone Publication
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A
publication for younger children about various aspects of the
Oregon Trail.
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$4.95
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787
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Oregon
Trail: Voyage of Discovery
(Story Behind the Scenery)
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Murphy
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Book with beautiful color photographs and diary excerpts from
the Oregon Trail.
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$9.95
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1441
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Prairie
Traveler
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Marcy
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1859 handbook for Overland expeditions with maps, illustrations,
and itineraries of the principal routes between the Mississippi
River and the Pacific Ocean.
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OUT
OF STOCK
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5012
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Pioneer
Clothing on the Oregon Trail
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May
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Detailed
account of what and when different types of clothing and accessories
were available.
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$10.95 |
12571
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Blazing
a Wagon Trail to Oregon: A Weekly Chronicle of the Great Migration
of 1843.
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Coffman
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Diary of the 1843 journey.
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$12.95
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5168
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Finding
the Trail in Oregon: A Guide to Sites, Museums and Ruts on the
Oregon Trail
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May
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Guidebook to those wanting to further explore the Oregon Trail
within the state of Oregon
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$14.95
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5726
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Books - Children's
TITLE
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AUTHOR
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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ORDER
NUMBER
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Cayuse,
Walla Walla & Umatilla People
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Boule
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Written
for elementary students by an experienced teacher. The booklet
gives a brief overview of tribal life nation wide, then presents
in-depth information on these three tribes
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OUT-OF-STOCK
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392
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Going
Along with Lewis & Clark
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Fifer
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This
book presents information by topics: who the men were, who they
met, what they ate, what they learned, etc. Nice graphic presentation.
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$11.95 |
9335
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Stout-Hearted
Seven
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Frazier
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Well researched,
fictionalized account of the true story of the Sagers who were
orphaned on the Oregon Trail and adopted by the Whitmans.
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$5.95
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965
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Daily
Life in a Covered Wagon |
Paul
Erickson
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Well
illustrated children's book. Uses diary entries, drawings, and
photographs to explore life on the Oregon Trail.
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$7.99 |
718
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Growing
Up on the Oregon Trail
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A
Cobblestone Publication
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A
publication for younger children about various aspects of the
Oregon Trail.
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$4.95
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787
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Books - Other
TITLE
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AUTHOR
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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ORDER
NUMBER
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Cooking
the Dutch Oven Way
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Woodruff
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Guide offers
180 recipes, unique temperature control chart & sections on
the use & care for a Dutch oven.
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$12.95
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210
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The Early
American Cookbook
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Lynn & Pelton
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Recipes
dating from 1796 thru 1876.
Most updated for the modern kitched
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$11.95
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11198
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Lewis
& Clark: Voyage of Discovery (Story Behind the Scenery)
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Murphy
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Well-illustrated
book following Lewis and Clark's journey to the Pacific Ocean.
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$9.95
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870
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The American
Frugal Housewife.
Dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy(Hardback)
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Mrs. Child
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First published
in 1828, this book was an extremely popular 19th Century manual
for home-makers.
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$9.95
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5013
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Videos, CDs, DVDs
TITLE
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LENGTH
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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ORDER
NUMBER
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The
Story of the Oregon Trail
Video
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Approx.
1 hour
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Chronicles
the great 1840's trek across the American West. Includes rare
photos and diary excerpts.
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$19.95
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4029
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The
Story of the Oregon Trail
DVD
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Approx.
2 hours
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Divided
into 4 1/2-hour programs.
Chronicles
the great 1840's trek across the American West. Includes rare
photos and diary excerpts.
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$19.95
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12604
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Dance
Music of the Oregon Trail
CD
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Approx.
40 minutes
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Tunes
played on the Oregon Trail and other popular tunes of the era,
played on fiddle, banjo, guitar, mandolin, and accordion.
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$15.00
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1048
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The Great Floods: Cataclysms of the Ice Age
Video
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13 1/2 minutes
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In a geologic
heartbeat, cataclysmic floods containing ten times the flow
of all the world's rivers thundered across the Pacific Northwest
during the Ice Age.
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OUT-OF-STOCK
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4041
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Lewis
& Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
Video
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4
hours
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A
PBS film by Ken Burns documenting the journey of Lewis and Clark
and the entire Corps of Discovery
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$29.95
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8981
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Lewis
& Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
DVD
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4
hours
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A PBS
film by Ken Burns documenting the journey of Lewis and Clark
and the entire Corps of Discovery
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$35.95
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11194
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Fiddle
Tunes of the Lewis & Clark Era
CD
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Approx.
55 minutes
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A PBS
film by Ken Burns documenting the journey of Lewis and Clark
and the entire Corps of Discovery
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$15.00
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12736
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Maps & Miscellaneous
TITLE
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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ORDER
NUMBER
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Flint and
Steel Firestarter
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Contains flint,
steel striker and directions to make charcloth so you can make
fire as the pioneers did.
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$9.95
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2678
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Lapel
Pin:
Whitman Mission National Historic Site
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Decorative
Pin
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$3.95
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2709
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