Tree in the Trail

by Holling Clancy Holling

Hardcover, 1990

Status

Available

Tags

HF1600-1850, Indians of North America, trees fiction, frontier and pioneer life fiction, AmblesideOnline

Genres

Publication

Turtleback Books: A Division of Sanval (1990), School & Library Binding, 64 pages

Description

A struggling cottonwood sapling becomes a landmark to travelers, a peace-medicine tree, and after its death in 1834, a yoke which is used on the trail to Santa Fe.

User reviews

LibraryThing member momma2
Another lovely book by Holling C Holling. It wasn't quite as endearing as some of his books we have read in the past but it was sweet nonetheless. And we enjoyed the geography and history of the Santa Fe trail.

Subjects

Santa Fe National Historic Trail Fiction
Trees Fiction

Language

English

Original publication date

1942

ISBN

0833548344 / 9780833548344

Barcode

1273

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