People back then went on the Oregon trail to start new lives. They had a 2,000 mile journey to Oregon. They WALKED the whole way even though it was long and dangerous. Many families died because of diseases, lack of food and water, and their were even some Indian attacks. They still traveled because there were good opportunities there.
Many people on the oregon trail either died of starvation and/or dehydration or became very ill. Even still, there were many people who made it safely
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Oregon trail? Oregon trail?
Oregon trail? Oregon trail?
the Oregon trail
The pioneers traveled on Hacker's Trail, better known as The Oregon Trail.
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The Oregon Trail is the route that pioneers used to travel to Oregon.
Pioneers looking for a better life followed the Oregon Trail.
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South Pass was where the travelers on the Oregon Trail crossed the mountains. This is the only way the pioneers could get a wagon through the mountains.
The Oregon trail is a trail in which pioneers have traveled in search of freedom. It was very dangerous trail back then.
The Oregon trail is a trail in which pioneers have traveled in search of freedom. It was very dangerous trail back then.
a route from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon, used by pioneers traveling to the Oregon Territory