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Across the Plains
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- Summary
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This program follows the first leg of the journey along the Trail, from Independence, Missouri, to Fort Laramie, in what is now Wyoming. In addition to explaining landmarks along this route, the pr...
This program follows the first leg of the journey along the Trail, from Independence, Missouri, to Fort Laramie, in what is now Wyoming. In addition to explaining landmarks along this route, the program covers the problems of camping in the wilderness, the perils of accidents, and encounters with Native American tribespeople.
Details
- Creator
- Trinklein, Mike
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2012], c1992
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (28 min.) : sd., col., digital file
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn797158907
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films media Group on May 24, 2012.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- The Oregon Trail (1:09) -- Across the Plains (1:04) -- Camping (3:09) -- Kansas River Crossing (1:58) -- The Donner Tragedy (2:20) -- Fort Kearney (3:29) -- Great American Desert (1:01) -- The Great Beasts (1:10) -- The Indians (3:42) -- Accidental Death (2:29) -- Crossing the Platte River (2:12) -- Mitchel Pass and Fort Laramie (2:36) -- Credits: Across the Plains (1:40)