The Overland Trail
From Atchison, Kansas, to Ft. Bridger, Wyoming
This trail was used primarily by stagecoaches bringing mail to the new settlers of America's West. Readers will learn of the dangers that travelers faced and be fascinated to learn the role that folk heroes, such as William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, played in settling the new lands. Readers will thrill to life on the trail which is brought to life with vivid pictures, easy-to-read text, and eyewitness accounts.
