A biography of the New World explorer who unsuccessfully sought gold in Florida and led the first expedition of white men across the Mississippi River.
Recreates, from actual diaries, the trek of the 1843 Oregon Emigration Company across the 2000 mile stretch of desert and plain now called the Oregon Trail.
An easy-to-read biography of the nineteenth-century Nez Perc? chief who suffered many wrongs and much humiliation in his attempts to achieve peace and equality for his people.
