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- This web site is based on the award-winning documentary film from PBS. Read about the history of the trail and see the historic sites located along the trail.|
» All About the Oregon Trail - This study guide on the Oregon Trail was originally designed as a companion for the two hour historical video documentary.
» American West - The Oregon Trail - Information on the history of the Oregon Trail.
» Applegate Trail - Information on the Southern Route of the Oregon Trail.
» Biography of John S. Mires - Information on the life of John S. Mires from Douglas Co, OR 1863.
» Coon Oregon Trail Diary - The diary of James Madison Coon and Nancy Iness (Miller) Coon while traveling on the Oregon Trail from Mercer County, Illinois to Clackamas County, Oregon in 1847.
» Covered Wagon Train List - A list of the people who traveled to Oregon in 1850, from the archives of the Oregon Historical Society, arranged by surname.
» In Search of the Oregon Trail - Examines the myths and the facts from the history of the Oregon Trail.
» Oregon Genealogical Society: Oregon Pioneers - A list of many residents living in the Oregon Territory or Oregon before October 31, 1872 arranged by surname.
» Oregon Pioneer Biographies - Lists biographies of early Oregon pioneers and shares stories of the early settlement of the Oregon Territory, including early Donation Land Claim holders.
» Oregon Pioneers Project - A list of settlers in Oregon who migrated to or were born in Oregon prior to 1900 that can be obtained by e-mail.
» Oregon Trail Deaths in 1852 - A list of deaths occurring in 1852 on the plains arranged by surname along with the deceased's former place of residence.
» Oregon Trail Diaries and Emigrant Biographies - Browse biographies and diaries of families that traveled the Oregon Trail. Also includes biographical sketches of African-American pioneers and settlers.
» Oregon Trail History Library - Access articles relating to the history of the Oregon Trail and the history of the American West.
» Oregon Trail Pioneers - Focuses on the pioneers of the Oregon Territory up to and including 1855 with features on explorers, fur traders, missionaries, Indians, and wagon train lists.
» Oregon Trail Time Frame - A year by year description of explorers, wagon trains, and events along the trail to Oregon, 1792-1843.
» Oregon Trail: The Trail West - Following the Oregon Trail west from Missouri, through Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Idaho to Oregon, this site provides links to historical sites discussing frontier and pioneer life along the trail.
» Sons and Daughters of Oregon Pioneers - A nonprofit pioneer heritage association that was organized to preserve the history of the pioneers who settled in the early Oregon Territory.
» The Great Migration: Wagon Train to Oregon 1843 - List of pioneers on the first great migration on the Oregon Trail in 1843, with links to related sites.
» The Oregon Trail - J. Francis Parkman Jr. - A transcription of J. Francis Parkman Jr.'s text that chronicles his experience crossing America in 1846 on the Oregon Trail.
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