The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey by Rinker Buck, Michael Gellatly

The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey

Rinker Buck, Michael Gellatly

451 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
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In the bestselling tradition of Bill Bryson and Tony Horwitz, Rinker Buck's "The Oregon Trail" is a major work of participatory history: an epic account of traveling the 2,000-mile length of the Oregon Trail the old-fashioned way, in a covered wag...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
informative 84%
inspiring 48%
reflective 44%
funny 32%
lighthearted 20%
challenging 16%
relaxing 12%
emotional 8%
hopeful 8%

Pace

slow 78%
medium 21%

Average rating

3.7

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