A Woman's Perspective of Life on the Oregon Trail - True West Magazine
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The Oregon Trail, one of the key migration routes to the American West, spanned over 2,170 miles.
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In the year 1836, the first wagon train set off from Independence, Missouri, heading west. That wagon train followed the Oregon Trail, a route laid down by fur trappers and traders just 20 years before. This was the first wagon train to set off on the 2,170-mile route. And it…
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The Oregon Trail is one of the best-known and best-loved video games of all time. Over 10 years, the game sold over 65 million copies, and in 2016, it was inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame. Due to the game's limitations, however, it leaves a great deal out. Read on to discover three Oregon Trail facts you didn't learn while playing the video game.
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Where have all the good games gone?
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Imagine embarking on a journey spanning 2,000 grueling miles, filled with treacherous river crossings, food rationing, relentless weather, and the constant threat of disease. Welcome to the life of a pioneer on the Oregon Trail!
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Load up your wagon! It's time to hit the Oregon Trail. Here's how to play the original Oregon Trail game online for free.
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Westward Ho! It's time to head west and explore new lands! Westward expansion offered a dream of land ownership and freedom for many Americans. Teaching about the Oregon Trail can be one of the most exciting units this school year! In fact, you can replicate the feeling of immense hope, hardship, and loss with your students and bring the trail to life. Check out these ready-to-use resources, book selections, and games to get your students excited to learn about this massive land migration.
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