The Oregon Trail

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Scott Schumaier

Oregon Country
Beyond the Rockies
Pacific NW
Various lands and climates
Land Claims
United States
Great Britain
Spain
Russia
Mountain Men
Fur traders
Rendezvous
The Trail
Oregon Fever over farmland
Wagon trains of families begin in 1843
Wagons left Independence, Missouri
Life on the Trail
Leave in May end in Oct
2000 miles
"Wagons Ho!"
Women cook Men gather Ox
Hardships
Snow
Heat
Cholera (Illnesses)
In The End
50,000+ people made trip
Wagon Ruts leave permanent 
Wagon ruts leave permanent scar

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