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The Oregon Trail: by Rinker Buck | Summary & Analysis - The New American Journey - cover

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The Oregon Trail: by Rinker Buck | Summary & Analysis - The New American Journey

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The Oregon Trail by Rinker Buck | Summary & Analysis
 
 
 
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Rinker Buck’s The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey chronicles Rinker and his brother’s experiences reliving the journey taken by the original nineteenth-century travelers of the Oregon Trail. At the same time, the author goes through his own mental and emotional journey and comes to grips with a variety of issues, such as being a pack rat and his relationship with his father…
 
 
 
PLEASE NOTE: This is a summary and analysis of the book and NOT the original book.  
 
 
 
Inside this Instaread Summary & Analysis of The Oregon Trail
 
• Summary of book
 
• Introduction to the Important People in the book
 
• Analysis of the Themes and Author’s Style
Available since: 08/11/2015.

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