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Hunsaker, Joyce Badgley
1 Reviews
Hunsaker, Joyce Badgley
& Hunsaker, Joyce Badgley
Seeing the Elephant: The Many Voices of the Oregon Trail
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YA
Hunsaker uses letters, diaries, and other primary documents to convey the experience of travelers on the Oregon Trail. The dense, academic text will be off-putting to some; for those who persevere, discussion questions, essays interpretating the sources, archival photographs, and a timeline enhance the presentation, which will be of more use in high school classrooms than for individual study. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Lauren Aimonette LIang
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