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The book follows the hardships endured by pioneers as they travel westward from Missouri, crossing the prairie and traversing the mountains en route to the Pacific coast. It provides insight into frontier life and the overland journeys that shaped America.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Marie Gorsline
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