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A Frontier Fort on the Oregon Trail (Inside Story) |
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Step inside a 19th century frontier fort and discover for yourself what life was like for the pioneers of the American West. Dramatic cutaway illustrations provide a vivid insight into the challenges they faced: - travel westward with a wagon train of pioneers seeking new land to settle;
- watch the fort being built in rugged terrain;
- spend a day with a soldier, see his uniform and his equipment;
- visit an Indian encampment, and learn how they lived;
- find out about the traders, carrying basic necessities from fort to fort;
- discover how skilled trappers worked;
- witness the coming of the Pony Express, Wells Fargo, and the railroad;
- learn about the daily life of the pioneers;
- find out what happened to the forts after the West was "won".
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