The Oregon Trail

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The Oregon Trail

• By
• Crystal Y .
• Yuliska N.
• Tommy R
• James R.

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Animals of the Trail
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Food on the trail

• The meat they ate on the trail, are bear, beaver,
  Javelina,fish, geese, muskrat, skunk, rabbit,
  beef, raccoon, turtle, venison, bison, and elk.
• Some other foods on the trail are wild rice,
  bread, bacon, beans, dried fruit, rice, and
  pickles.

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Some wagons

• A treacherous section of the trail was filled
  with Indian attacks.

• In September, the first of the wagons left the
  Humboldt River.

• Next the wagons rolled into Surprise Valley.

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Some wagons(CONTINUED)

• Bulls, mules, and horses are animals that pulled
  the wagons.

• The ox is a most noble animal, patient, thrifty,
  durable, gentle and does not run off.

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More wagons
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Pioneer Men's Clothing

• On hot days men wore long cotton smocks by them
  selves.
• Men wore high laced shoes or work shoes
• For fancy clothing men wore suit jackets,
  trousers, vests,top hats, and carried canes
• Men also wore several tips of hats such as
  hunting hats, top hats, straw hats, and hats with
  visors.

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Woman's and Children's Clothing

• Most hats had ribbons and flowers on them
• Old bonnets were only used for working
• Women wore sandals slippers , high buttons shoes
  and long stockings
• The more fancy dresses had ruffled sleeves.
• Girl children also wore aprons like there mothers
• Young boys wore the same clothing as there
  fathers