Terrible Trail: The Meek Cutoff, 1845 . A chronicle of Oregon emigrants that departed St. Joseph, MO for Oregon with Stephen Meek as their guide, He promised to show them a shortcut that turned into a disaster that rivaled the Donner party. This is a revised edition with new information.
279/Softbound/Illustrations/Maps/ Photographs
Collection
Morris Werner
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Nomenclature 4.0
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Book
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Other Documents
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Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Oregon history to 1859, Meek, Stephen Hall, 1805-1889, Overland Journeys to the Pacific, Trails, Oregon Trail, Meek Cutoff
