- Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail
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This is a memoir by an early 19th Century American settler in the Pacific Northwest. (Description by BellonaTimes)
- Chapters
- Introduction to the Author
- Back to Beginnings
- Boyhood Days in Old Indiana
- Leaving the Home Nest for Iowa
- Taking the Trail for Oregon
- The Westward Rush
- The Pioneer Army of the Plains
- Indians and Buffaloes on the Plains
- Trailing through the Mountain Land
- Reaching the End of the Trail
- Getting a New Start in the New Land
- Hunting for Another Home Site
- Cruising About on Puget Sound
- Moving from the Columbia To Puget Sound
- Messages and Messengers
- Blazing the Way through Natchess Pass
- Climbing the Cascade Mountains
- Finding My People
- Indian War Days
- The Stampede for the Gold Diggings
- Making a Permanent Home in the Wilds
- Finding and Losing a Fortune
- Trying for a Fortune in Alaska
- A Plan for a Memorial to the Pioneers
- On the Overland Trail Again
- Trailing On to the South Pass
- Reviving Old Memories of the Trail
- A Bit of Bad Luck
- Driving On to the Capital
- The End of the Long Trail