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Across the Plains in 1844
by Catherine Sager Pringle
Embark on a poignant journey through the trials and triumphs of pioneers traversing the rugged landscape of the Oregon Trail, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast immerses listeners in the harrowing experiences of those who ventured into the unknown, facing challenges such as disease, loss, and the relentless pursuit of hope. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the spirit of resilience and the complexity of human emotions during this tumultuous time in American history. This is not a single story but a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the lives of families, individuals, and communities as they navigate the perils and promises of westward expansion. With every episode, listeners are invited to discover a new book that broadens their understanding of the past while reflecting on the enduring themes of courage and survival. Join us as we delve into these captivating tales of adventure and hardship, illuminating the human spirit's quest for a b
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Journey with the Sager family in 1844 as they navigate the treacherous Oregon trail. With seven children in tow, their voyage is marred by mishaps and disease, resulting in the tragic loss of both their parents. The Sager orphans, however, persist, reaching the Whitman Mission in Walla Walla, Washington. But their trials dont end there. In 1847, a violent attack from the Cayuse tribe takes the lives of the Whitmans and others at the mission. Among those taken hostage is Catherine, who survives the massacre and writes about these devastating experiences in this gripping memoir. (Summary by Carol Pelster)
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03 - Across the Plains in 1844 by Catherine Sager Pringle
Journey with the Sager family in 1844 as they navigate the treacherous Oregon trail. With seven children in tow, their voyage is marred by mishaps and disease, resulting in the tragic loss of both their parents. The Sager orphans, however, persist, reaching the Whitman Mission in Walla Walla, Washington. But their trials dont end there. In 1847, a violent attack from the Cayuse tribe takes the lives of the Whitmans and others at the mission. Among those taken hostage is Catherine, who survives the massacre and writes about these devastating experiences in this gripping memoir. (Summary by Carol Pelster)
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02 - Across the Plains in 1844 by Catherine Sager Pringle
Journey with the Sager family in 1844 as they navigate the treacherous Oregon trail. With seven children in tow, their voyage is marred by mishaps and disease, resulting in the tragic loss of both their parents. The Sager orphans, however, persist, reaching the Whitman Mission in Walla Walla, Washington. But their trials dont end there. In 1847, a violent attack from the Cayuse tribe takes the lives of the Whitmans and others at the mission. Among those taken hostage is Catherine, who survives the massacre and writes about these devastating experiences in this gripping memoir. (Summary by Carol Pelster)
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01 - Across the Plains in 1844 by Catherine Sager Pringle
Journey with the Sager family in 1844 as they navigate the treacherous Oregon trail. With seven children in tow, their voyage is marred by mishaps and disease, resulting in the tragic loss of both their parents. The Sager orphans, however, persist, reaching the Whitman Mission in Walla Walla, Washington. But their trials dont end there. In 1847, a violent attack from the Cayuse tribe takes the lives of the Whitmans and others at the mission. Among those taken hostage is Catherine, who survives the massacre and writes about these devastating experiences in this gripping memoir. (Summary by Carol Pelster)
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Embark on a poignant journey through the trials and triumphs of pioneers traversing the rugged landscape of the Oregon Trail, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast immerses listeners in the harrowing experiences of those who ventured into the unknown, facing challenges such as disease, loss, and the relentless pursuit of hope. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the spirit of resilience and the complexity of human emotions during this tumultuous time in American history. This is not a single story but a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the lives of families, individuals, and communities as they navigate the perils and promises of westward expansion. With every episode, listeners are invited to discover a new book that broadens their understanding of the past while reflecting on the enduring themes of courage and survival. Join us as we delve into these captivating tales of adventure and hardship, illuminating the human spirit's quest for a b
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Catherine Sager Pringle
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Embark on a poignant journey through the trials and triumphs of pioneers traversing the rugged landscape of the Oregon Trail, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast immerses listeners in the harrowing experiences of those who ventured into the unknown, facing challenges such as disease,...
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