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More lessons from the Oregon Trail

tamrawilson August 31, 2020 Uncategorized

Recently my friend Candace suggested I read The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey by Rinker Buck. It’s really good, she said. She remembered a column I wrote a few weeks ago. It was based on an old diary about my great-great Grandfather John Wesley Cooper and his brother William who traveled west during the Gold Rush. In 1850 it …

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