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The Oregon trail (Record no. 39640)

082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 917.8 Par
Item number 15
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number 917.8 Par
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Parkman, Francis
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Oregon trail
Remainder of title Sketches of prairie and rocky-mountain life
Statement of responsibility, etc by Frances Parkman; Illustrated by Frederic Remington
260 00 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Little, Brown and Company
Date of publication, distribution, etc 1912
Place of publication, distribution, etc Boston
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 411 p.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The frontier -- Breaking the ice -- Fort Leavenworth -- "Jumping Off" -- The "Big Blue" -- The platte and the desert -- The Buffalo -- Taking French leave -- Scenes at Fort Laramie -- The war parties -- Scenes at the camp -- Ill-Luck -- Hunting Indians -- The Ogillallah Village -- The hunting camp -- The trappers -- The black hills -- A mountain hunt -- Passage of the mountains -- The lonely journey -- The Pueblo and Bent's Fort -- Tete rouge, the volunteer -- Indian Alarms -- The chase -- The buffalo camp -- Down the Arkansas -- The settlements
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Contains "The Oregon Trail," a collection of essays that first appeared in the "Knickerbocker Magazine," discussing Parkman's trip to Oregon in 1846, and "The Conspiracy of Pontiac," relating Ottawa leader Pontiac's attacks on British forts and settlements in the 1760s.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element West (U.S.)
General subdivision Description and travel
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Indians of North America
Location of event West (U.S.)
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Frontier and pioneer life
General subdivision West (U.S.)
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Relator code Ill.
Personal name Remington, Frederic
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 900 - 999
Source of classification or shelving scheme
Holdings
Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Permanent Location Current Location Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Barcode Date last seen Public note
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