Schlissel, Lillian   <br/><br/>
Far from home: families of the westward journey 
Lillian Schlissel, Byrd Gibbens, And Elizabeth Hampsten; Foreword by Robet Coles 
 - New York  Schocken Books  1989 
 - 264 p 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>The Malick Family in Oregon Territory, 1848-1867 / by Lillian Schlissel -- Contains :<br/>Charles and Maggie Brown in Colorado and New Mexico, 1880-1930 / by Byrd Gibbens --<br/>The Nehers and the Martins in North Dakota, 1909-1911 / by Elizabeth Hampsten --<br/>Families and frontiers: a reading for our time / by Lillian Schlissel.<br/><br/>Contains : The Malick Family in Oregon Territory, 1848-1867 / by Lillian Schlissel --<br/>Charles and Maggie Brown in Colorado and New Mexico, 1880-1930 / by Byrd Gibbens --<br/>The Nehers and the Martins in North Dakota, 1909-1911 / by Elizabeth Hampsten --<br/>Families and frontiers: a reading for our time / by Lillian Schlissel. 
<br/><br/> Takes a look at the human cost of the cross continental trek. Using letters and diaries, the author pieces together the sagas of 3 families of the mid-19th to the early 20th centuries who ventured West. --From publisher's description. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0805240527 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>9780805240528 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Brown--Families --West (U.S.) --History<br/>Malick--Families --West (U.S.) --History<br/>Martin--Families --West (U.S.) --History<br/>Neher--Families --West (U.S.) --History
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label>--West (U.S.)--West (U.S.)--West (U.S.)
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>978.020922 Sch   15