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 |
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