Wagon

experiences and the hospitality they received from this trail. The inspiration for Rinker Buck's journey began was with a childhood experience when his father took him and his brother on a wagon trip through the Northeast, it inspired Rinker to take the Oregon…

We finally reached Whitman Mission and we needed a place to rest. We looked everywhere, but the whole place was deserted. There was a wagon not far from us, so we went to check it out. A family of 4 was staying in the wagon next to many burnt down buildings. A month before we arrived, the Cayuse Indians attacked the mission and killed many people. Our wagon train was scared that the Indians would come back and attack us again, so we decided not to travel to Fort Vancouver and just keep on going…

that's when the kids got sick. My wife, Jane stayed in the wagon with them the whole time, while I was busy with the animals and the wagon. The day after the kids got it, was the day my wife got it, I was going to spend everyday with them, but Jane told me to leave them behind, since I never received the disease. They died the next morning. Me and the whole wagon train helped dig holes, and helped me take care of the animals and the wagon. With all of this going on, my brain is trying to block…

to drop our trunk that holds our clothes because it was too heavy. We put the clothes in a bag and threw them on the cow. So that lightened the load a lot and gave us more space. It was sad to see it left there sitting in the tall grass beside the wagon tracks. That trunk had been in my family for years. When we got halfway, which took about three days, we had to cross the…

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I screamed The wagon started to wobble but slowly started to rise. I was carefully balancing myself on the wagon and the rope. The wagon was moving slowly. To slowly. I could tell the wood was starting to get week and bend. “ hurry up or I’m going to fall!” I screamed “ well maybe that's a good Idea!” David screamed But By the sound of his voice I could tell he was getting tired. Is two Ox and three humans not strong enough to pull up a wagon? Finally…

encompassed emotions that were fun and exhilarating, but it also included feelings that scared me immensely. My Fredericksburg experience taught me to follow rules, listen to my parents, and stay composed, even when I am scared. Since the incident with the wagon wheel, I have encountered several events that could have resulted in something detrimental if I had not kept my cool. Unfortunate events will happen; however, the severity can be lessened and the outcome can be improved if one follows…

There will be tough terrain, but that's what our wagon is made for. Of course, there will be sickness along the way, so that's why we are taking some medicine with us like, comfy leaves, wild lettuce, and willow bark. To be prepared and ready for anything along the way on the trip, we are taking many…

170-mile historic large wheel wagon route that connects the Missouri River to the valleys in Oregon. From 1811 through 1840 the Oregon Trail was conquered by immigrants and pioneers. It crosses through Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Idaho, Oregon. Pioneers brought many things along with them onto the Trail, including bacon, coffee, flour baking soda, dried beans dried fruit,…

Oregon Trail Introduction: During the 19th century, America started territorial expansion，which evolved the South Oregon area where The United Stated brought from Napoleon. Thus, during these periods, the process of expanding provided a lot of new opportunities for the mass who lived in east to obtain totally new life. Then, Oregon Trail, a key of that expansion was created and named by later generations. Oregon Trail is a legend of American, but it is the truth story. At that time, people…