Harness, Cheryl. <br/><br/>
The tragic tale of Narcissa Whitman and a faithful history of the Oregon Trail / 
 Narcissa Whitman and a faithful history of the Oregon Trail 
written and illustrated by Cheryl Harness. 
 - 1 online resource (144 pages) :  illustrations, maps. 
 - Harness, Cheryl.  Cheryl Harness history. .
<br/><br/> OSLIS\Gale Nat Geo eBooks(2/2/23).  "The native peoples of the West, tough trappers & their fearless fur quests, mountain man rendezvous, and much, much more"--Cover.  "A Cheryl Harness history"--Cover. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-141) and index. 
<br/><br/>Over the river and through the mountains: Westward -- Beaver hats -- Narcissa -- Narcissa, Marcus, and dreams of glory: Medicine quest -- Marcus -- Hello, good-bye -- Spaldings -- Journey: February 19 - May 3 Angelica, New York, to Liberty, Missouri -- May 3 - May 26 -- Liberty, Missouri, to the Catch Up (Nebraska) -- May 26 - June 13 -- Across Nebraska along the Platte River Road, up to Fort Laramie (Wyoming) -- June 21 - July 18 from Laramie to the Green River rendevous -- Rendevous on the green -- July 18 - August 19 rendezvous (Wyoming) to Fort Boise (Idaho) -- August 22 - September 12 Fort Boise (Idaho) to Fort Vancouver (Washington) -- Rest of the way -- Oregon country: Father of Oregon -- Disappointments at Waiilatpu, Where the rye grass grows -- Dr. Whitman's great adventure -- Destiny: Orphans of the trail -- Great experiment -- Measles and blood -- World they left behind: Revenge -- Epilogue -- More information -- Ezra Meeker, Champion of the Oregon Trail -- Oregon Trail map -- Oregon Trail chronology -- Resources -- Index. 
<br/><br/> Reveals what really happened when Narcissa Whitman and her husband, Marcus, embarked on a perilous quest through the untamed Oregon Trail to spread the word of the Bible to the Indians. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0792259203 (hardcover) 0792259211 (library binding) 9780792259206 (hardcover) 9780792259213 (library binding) 0792278909 (library binding) 9780792278900 (library binding) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Whitman, Narcissa Prentiss, 1808-1847 --Juvenile literature.<br/>Whitman, Narcissa Prentiss, 1808-1847. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women pioneers--Oregon National Historic Trail--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Women missionaries--Oregon National Historic Trail--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Frontier and pioneer life--Oregon National Historic Trail--Juvenile literature.<br/>Overland journeys to the Pacific--Juvenile literature.<br/>Women pioneers--Oregon National Historic Trail.<br/>Women missionaries--Oregon National Historic Trail.<br/>Frontier and pioneer life--Oregon National Historic Trail.<br/>Overland journeys to the Pacific.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Oregon National Historic Trail--History--Juvenile literature.<br/>Oregon Territory--History--Juvenile literature.<br/>Oregon--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Oregon National Historic Trail.<br/>Oregon.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books- OSLIS.<br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F880  / .H275 2006eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>917.804/20922 B