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- Amity Road Inferno Uncovers History,Bill Wilson, Boise ID: Oregon-California Trails Association (OCTA)
- 2008 Convention Awards,2008 Idaho Convention Presentations: Oregon-California Trails Association (OCTA)
- Presidential Citation for Andy Hammond,"Elephant" Columnist Recognized: Oregon-California Trails Association (OCTA)
- Call for Papers,August 18-22, 2009 OCTA Convention: Oregon-California Trails Association (OCTA)
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- About the Northwest Chapter, Mission, Contact and Leadership
- OCTA Northwest Chapter, Covering parts of Washington, Oregon, Idaho and California
- Fall 2008 Picnic, September 20, Centralia, WA
- Meeker Wagon Goes to Jackson County, Jackson County, OR
- Northwest Trails, The OCTA Northwest Chapter's Newsletter
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- Applegate's Road to Oregon, History of the southern route
- The Oregon Trail Generation (1841-1866), A chronology of the Oregon Trail
- Disrupting the Natives, Changes to the Native American way of life
- First Emigrants on the Oregon Trail, Beginning the great migration to Oregon
- Final Leg of the Oregon Trail, From the Columbia River Gorge to Fort Vancouver
- Freighters, Stagecoaches and Lone Riders, Transportation options across the Oregon Trail
- Gold! Gold from the American River!, Prospecting for wealth in California
- Stories from the Trail, The Overlanders: 1841-1866
- Iron Horses Over the Ruts, The end of the wagon train on the Oregon Trail
- Life and Death on the Oregon Trail, Provisions for births and lethal circumstances
- Oregon City, The City on Willamette Falls
- Where did the Oregon Trail Go?, Reaching Oregon's Willamette Valley
- Oregon Trail Diaries, A literate middle class hits the dusty trail
- Oregon Trail Mileposts, Obstacles, landmarks and cutoff sites on the wagon trail
- Origins of the Oregon Trail, Many roads leading pioneers and emigrants westward
- Outfitting for the Trail, Big business for merchants from St. Louis to Omaha
- Independence, MO, The queen city of the trails
- Religious Freedom on the Trail, Mormans in the Great Basin
- The Dalles, OR, End of the Old Oregon Trail
- Trading Post Forts, Fort Childs, Fort Kearny, Fort Laramie, Fort William
- Charles Bishop, Pioneer Gravesite
- Susan Coon, Pioneer Gravesite
- Lucinda Duncan, Pioneer Gravesite
- Frederick Fulkerson, Pioneer Gravesite
- John Hollman, Pioneer Gravesite
- Mary Homsley, Pioneer Gravesite
- Daniel Lantz, Pioneer Gravesite
- Ada Magill, Pioneer Gravesite
- Martin Ringo, Pioneer Gravesite
- Quintina Snodderly, Pioneer Gravesite
- Alvah Unthank, Pioneer Gravesite
- George Winslow, Pioneer Gravesite
- People & Places, Life, locations and lineage on the Oregon Trail
- Ball Brothers, Emigrant Profile
- Asabel & Sarah Bennett, Emigrant Profile
- Clark & Tabitha Brown, Emigrant Profile
- Lucinda Cox Brown, Emigrant Profile
- Freel Family, Emigrant Profile
- Jesse Berryman Jones, Emigrant Profile
- Amelia Stewart Knight, Emigrant Profile
- Abram & Nancy Miller, Emigrant Profile
- Eliam & Susannah Morris, Emigrant Profile
- Lydia Allen Rudd, Emigrant Profile
- Nicolas Sprenger, Emigrant Profile
- Daniel Tickner, Emigrant Profile
- Blue Mountain Crossing, OR, Forret route with deep swales
- Butter Creek Crossing, A favorite campsite for livestock and emigrants
- California Hill, Nebraska, A path climbed by thousands of westward emigrants
- Carson River / Carson Pass, NV, Forty-miles of the most dreaded route
- Eubanks Ranch, Attacks on ranches along the Platte Road
- Grantsville Markers, Utah's first emigrant graves
- Lassen-Clapper Attack, Pioneer prospecting on the Lassen Trail
- McAulty Cutoff, ID, The initiative of young Americans in 1852
- Parting of the Ways / Sublette Cutoff, The place for a crucial decision
- Reshaw's Bridge, WY, Crossing the North Platte River
- Indian Hollow / Simonton-Smith Attack, First fatal action of the 1864 Indian War
- Stricker's Store, ID, A great blessing to the emigrants
- Warm Springs, WY, The Emigrants' Laundry Tub
- Accidents & Illness, Perils for women and children on the Oregon Trail
- Children on the Trail, Seeking a better life for families
- Sarah Keyes, Donner Party, A 70-year-old hits the trail
- Dr. William Todd's Advice, Stay at home
- Fueling the Journey, Wood, water and buffalo chips
- Grattan Massacre, Indian Wars begin on the Northern Plains
- Gunning for the West, Rifles, shotguns and pisols on the road west
- Indians & Emigrants, Peaceful contact and cooperation
- Laughing on the Trails, Amusement battles boredom and hardship
- Let's Make a Deal, Trade relations with western tribes
- Mormon Trail, Westward to the Camp of Israel
- Sangamo Journal, March-September, 1946
- Trail Food, Dining in the great west
- Trail Medicine, Fighting infection and contagious diseases
- Trail Pets, Domesticating animals along the way
- What's in a name?, Historical facts about trail sites
- Where the Buffalo Roam, A novelty, an annoyance and a source of food
- Wild Trail, Wild Life, Animals on the range
- Resources
- Virtual Trail
- Virtual Trail, Online adventures on the Oregon Trail
- Cherokee Trail
- Malinda Armstrong Gravesite, Fort Bridger, Virtual Trail
- Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, Virtual Trail
- Black Pool, Dodge City, KS, Virtual Trail
- Cherokee Trail Ruts, Saratoga, WY, Virtual Trail
- Five Buttes, Virtual Trail
- Fort Bridger, Virtual Trail
- Goessel Monument, KS, Virtual Trail
- Overland Stage Ruts, Virtual Trail
- Point of Rocks, Virtual Trail
- Steamboat Rock, Virtual Trail
- Cherokee Capitol Square, Tahlequah, OK, John Ross, Virtual Trail
- Twin Groves, Virtual Trail
- Verdigris River Bridge, Virtual Trail
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