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The boy pathfinder, a story of the Oregon trail,

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01/01/1905
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label_outline Explore William C William Cyrus Sprague, Boy Pathfinder, Oregon Trail

South Pass (two nearby passes, really) formed the most-traveled and most-trusted low valley through the fearsome Rocky Mountains for 19th-Century westward emigrants on the Oregon, Mormon, and California trails, which followed much the same route to this point and beyond before diverging, as well as Pony Express riders

Devil's Gate, a fissure in the mountains of what is now Natrona County, Wyoming, caused by erosion from the Sweetwater River. It was a noted landmark along the Oregon Trail (and California Trail, Mormon Trail, and Pony Express route that followed the same path before diverging farther west)

The boy pathfinder, a story of the Oregon trail,

A small natural-gas structure, one of hundreds in Wyoming's arid Red Desert, a vast petrochemical-rich area between Rawlins and Green River. The environs do not look desert-like in many places, other than a rich sand deposit called the Killpecker Dunes; owing to the patches of sagebrush and hardy grasses that hide much of the red soil below

The boy pathfinder, a story of the Oregon trail,

The boy pathfinder, a story of the Oregon trail,

Guardhouse at Fort Bridger, a Wyoming state historical site in the tiny Uinta County town of the same name in the southwestern corner of that state. Established by "mountain man" Jim Bridger and Louis Vasquez in 1843 as an emigrant supply stop along the Oregon Trail, the fort was obtained by the Mormons in the early 1850s, and then became a military outpost in 1858

The boy pathfinder, a story of the Oregon trail,

The boy pathfinder, a story of the Oregon trail,

The boy pathfinder, a story of the Oregon trail,

The boy pathfinder, a story of the Oregon trail,

Cabin interior at Fort Bridger, a Wyoming state historical site in the tiny Uinta County town of the same name in the southwestern corner of that state. Established by "mountain man" Jim Bridger and Louis Vasquez in 1843 as an emigrant supply stop along the Oregon Trail, the fort was obtained by the Mormons in the early 1850s, and then became a military outpost in 1858

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