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Westward expansion
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Fort Larned National Historic Site Route 3
Larned, KS 67550-9321
(620) 285-6911
Fax (620) 285-3571
E-mail: FOLS_Superintendent@nps.gov
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Gold Prospectors Association of America P.O. Box 891509
Temecula, CA 92589
(909) 699-4749
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For gold rush and prospecting information.
Gold Rush Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak St.
Oakland, CA 94607
1-800-Oak-Muse
(510) 238-2200
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Curriculum for grades 4,5,8 and 11.
Old West E-mail: jim.janke@dsu.edu
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Legend and reality of 19th century America, west of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers.
Oregon-California Trails Association P.O. Box 1019
Independence, MO 64051-0519
(816) 252-2276
Fax (816) 836-0989
E-mail: OCTA@indepmo.org
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Oregon Historical Society 1200 SW Park Ave.
Portland, OR 97205-2483
(503) 222-1741
Fax (503) 221-2035
E-mail: orhist@ohs.org
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Valuable source for Oregon Trail study. Check out their publications.
Scotts Bluff National Monument Box 27
190276 Highway 92 West
Gerning, NE 69341-0027
(308) 436-4340
Fax (308) 436-7611
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Three Island Crossing State Park P.O. Box 609
Glenns Ferry, ID 83623
(208) 366-2394
Fax (208) 366-2060
E-mail: THR@idpr.state.id.us
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Details of emigrant experiences on the trail. Ask about hand-out activities and maps.

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