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Crossing the Plains
Charles Christian Nahl1856
Kansas Historical Society
Topeka, United States
Words frequently used to describe the Oregon Trail include perilous, dangerous, and life-threatening. Any number of issues could halt a wagon train's progress. Painter Charles Nahl captured that tension in this 1856 painting.
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- Title: Crossing the Plains
- Creator: Charles Nahl
- Date Created: 1856
- Location Created: Unknown
- Subject Keywords: Oregon Trail
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