LEADER 03370nam 2200637 450 001 9910797537103321 005 20220518224830.0 010 $a1-4930-1727-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000000471199 035 $a(EBL)4086395 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001544919 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16136442 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001544919 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14047175 035 $a(PQKB)10361754 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4086395 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4086395 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11168417 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL827765 035 $a(OCoLC)920466217 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000471199 100 $a20220518d2016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe promise of the West $eyoung pioneers on the Overland Trails /$fMary Barmeyer O'Brien 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aGuilford, Connecticut :$cTwoDot,$d[2016] 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (201 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4930-1726-8 327 $aAcknowledgments; Introduction; Snowbound in the Sierras The Story of Virginia Reed; A Raven Overhead The Story of Jesse A. Applegate; To the Land of Gold and Italian Skies The Story of Sallie Hester; Wintering Alone in the Mountains The Story of Moses Schallenberger; Wild Roses for Louvina The Story of Mary Ellen Todd; Woodpecker Soup for Supper The Story of Henry and John Ferguson; Heartbreak and Hope on the Applegate Trail The Story of Lucy Ann Henderson; Provisions to the Rescue The Story of Octavius M. Pringle 327 $aAnd in My Heart the Meadow Lark Still Gaily, Sweetly Sings The Story of Laura Elizabeth IngallsAbove and Beyond the Call of Duty The Story of Welborn Beeson; A Child Bride The Story of Mary Perry; If I Should Die Before I Wake The Story of Elisha Brooks; Orphaned on the Oregon Trail The Story of Catherine Sager; Barefoot Toward Zion The Story of Brigham H. Roberts; One Stew Kettle to Her Name The Story of Martha Ann Morrison; To the Land of Golden Shores The Story of Charles Frederick True; Trouble on the Gila Trail The Stories of Susan Thompson and Olive Oatman 327 $aTrouble in Death Valley The Story of John Wells BrierBibliography; Index; About the Author 330 $aDriven by the promise of prosperity and opportunity on the frontier, thousands of men and women traveled west in the mid-1800s to forge a new life. Accompanying them were their children, wide-eyed and excited about the adventures that awaited them as they headed toward the setting sun. Little did they know how treacherous and grueling the trip would be. 606 $aPioneer children$zWest (U.S.)$vBiography 606 $aPioneers$zWest (U.S.)$vBiography 606 $aFrontier and pioneer life$zWest (U.S.) 607 $aWest (U.S.)$vBiography 607 $aOverland Trails$xDescription and travel 607 $aWest (U.S.)$xDescription and travel 615 0$aPioneer children 615 0$aPioneers 615 0$aFrontier and pioneer life 676 $a978 700 $aO'Brien$b Mary Barmeyer$01480362 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910797537103321 996 $aThe promise of the West$93696977 997 $aUNINA