The Finger of God
"Medical missionary Samuel Parker traveled overland to Oregon in 1835, and in his Journal of an Exploring tour beyond the Rocky Mountains intimated that if an elderly minister of the…
South Pass Geography
"Based on the nature of the modern landscape and its historic significance, South Pass extends west from Independence Rock to the Little Sandy Crossing, 122 miles over the old Oregon Trail…
South Pass, the True Northwest Passage
"South Pass provided the key to a continent and made possible the transformation of the American West in a single generation."