
Saddle up for excitement on the Oregon Trail! Way back in eighteen-fifty, when Americans were thrifty, The times were hard, so most folks had to toil; My mama, my pa and me labored hard to guarantee That we'd earn a living from the barren soil. In this rowdy adventure, the narrator...

Saddle up for excitement on the Oregon Trail "Way back in eighteen-fifty, when Americans were thrifty, ""The times were hard, so most folks had to toil;""My mama, my pa and me labored hard to guarantee""That we'd earn a living from the barren soil." In this rowdy adventure, the...



A nattily clad cast of petite prisoners, with the compressed, spool-shaped bodies and outsized heads characteristic of Gerrard's work, gambols across the wry spreads of this verse adventure about an 1850 wagon trip to the West. Full color.