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Vol.4, Chapter 21-The Eastern Part of the Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail, part 1 Leaving Minden heading north on Highway 10 the road takes us across one of the great rivers of American history, the Platte River.  The Platte, famously described as “a mile wide and an inch deep”, was the superhighway of its’ day.  Running almost due east across the length of Nebraska, […]