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Resources:
The Oregon Trail
http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Oregontrail.html
Two teachers created this site, based on their documentary film what was
aired on PBS. The site contains the material that was used for the
documentary.
Oregon
Trail History Library
http://www.endoftheoregontrail.org/histhome.html
This is the site of the "End of the Oregon Trail" Interpretive Center.
There are FAQs about the Oregon Trail, a diagram of a typical Oregon
Trail wagon, information on what the emigrants brought along and
how much it cost, and much more.
Oregon Trail
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210182/
This site, created by students, will allow you see the many
different parts of the Oregon Trail including the route, the hardships,
the supplies, and the pioneers.
The Gold Rush
http://www.pbs.org/goldrush/
PBS's site on the Gold Rush....site includes classroom resources, fun
facts and more.
The Cherokee Trail of Tears -
1838-1839
http://rosecity.net/tears/
....information and maps on the trail of tears route, first hand
accounts of the trail camp and more.
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