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A heart for any fate : westward to Oregon, 1845  Cover Image Book Book

A heart for any fate : westward to Oregon, 1845 / Linda Crew.

Crew, Linda (Author).

Summary:

Seventeen-year-old Lovisa King leaves Missouri for the Oregon Territory in 1845. A Heart for Any Fate, based on the history of a company of real pioneers, tells the story of the King family, whose careful plans are challenged by the harsh, unforeseen realities of overland travel. The family makes the unfortunate decision to follow guide Stephen Meek, who leads them into blistering weather, drought, and treacherous river crossings along a shortcut that becomes known as the Terrible Trail.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1932010262 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781932010268 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: x, 247 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: New edition.
  • Publisher: Portland, Or. : Ooligan Press, [2009]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"New edition with foreword by Jennifer Armstrong"--Cover.
Subject: Overland journeys to the Pacific > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Juvenile fiction.
Oregon National Historic Trail > Juvenile fiction.
Western stories
Family life > Fiction.
West (U.S.) > Fiction

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 6 of 6 copies available at Umatilla County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Helix Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Helix Public Library J F CRE (Text) 37835000088399 Oregon/Pacific Northwest Available -

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