Women's Voices from the Oregon Trail tells the stories about and contributions of the pioneer women who braved the 2,000 mile journey across the continent to settle the West in the 19th Century. The book is being re-published in a 25th Anniversary edition and author Susan Butruille will be signing copies at Rediscovered Books on Thursday evening. Butruille joins Idaho Matters with publisher Kathy Gaudry.
Susan Butruille Chronicles The Journeys Of The Women Of The Oregon Trail
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Breaking up Camp at Sunrise, by Alfred Jacob Miller
Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860
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Breaking up Camp at Sunrise, by Alfred Jacob Miller
Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860
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Wagon wheel tracks can still be seen on a portion of the Oregon Trail outside of Baker City in Oregon.
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Wagon wheel tracks can still be seen on a portion of the Oregon Trail outside of Baker City in Oregon.
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A monument commemorates an unkown pioneer woman who died on the Oregon Trail. The marker is in Oregon City, Oregon.
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A monument commemorates an unkown pioneer woman who died on the Oregon Trail. The marker is in Oregon City, Oregon.
Oregon Historical Society