On the Oregon Trail
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ISBN: 1558681019 / Publisher: Graphic Arts Books, October 1992
Photographs, text, and excerpts from pioneer diaries retrace the Oregon Trail, showing how the American West was seen and experienced by the first pioneers to make their way to Oregon
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Cronin spent two years traveling the entire Oregon Trail seeking those places apparently least changed since the emigration to fill this volume with some of the most stunning color photographs imaginable (taken with an 8x10" view camera). This goes way beyond the hype of reopening the Trail for tourism. The minimal text by Nicholas is mainly (and appropriately) limited to the captions. 11.25x12.5". Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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