Editing Oregon Trail (section)

===Secondary sources===
* {{Cite book |last=Bagley |first=Will |title=So rugged and mountainous: blazing the trails to Oregon and California, 1812-1848 |date=2010 |publisher=[[University of Oklahoma Press]] |isbn=978-0-8061-4103-9 |series=Overland West |volume=1 |location=Norman}} The first book is a projected four-volume study of the course and impact of Western migration.
* {{Cite book |last=Dary |first=David |title=The Oregon Trail: an American saga |date=2004 |publisher=[[Alfred A. Knopf]] |isbn=978-0-375-41399-5 |location=New York}} A one-volume history of the Oregon Trail.
* {{Cite book |last=Faragher |first=John Mack |author-link=John Mack Faragher |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vTBlDwAAQBAJ |title=Women and men on the overland trail |date=2001 |publisher=[[Yale University Press]] |isbn=978-0-300-08924-0 |edition=2nd |series=Yale Nota Bene |location=New Haven}}
* {{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T1sz3w79VrwC |title=The Oregon trail: the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean |date=1972 |publisher=Scholarly Press |isbn=978-0-403-01290-9 |editor=Federal Writers' Project |series=American guide series |location=St. Clair Shores, Mich |oclc=214868}}
* {{Cite book |last=Hanson |first=T. J. |title=Western Passage |publisher=Bookmasters, Inc |year=2001 |isbn=978-0-9705847-0-0 |location=Ashland, OH}}
* {{Cite book |last=Peters |first=Arthur King |url=https://archive.org/details/seventrailswest00pete |title=Seven trails West |publisher=Abbeville Press |year=1996 |isbn=978-1-55859-782-2 |location=New York |url-access=registration}}
* {{Cite book |last=Unruh |first=John D. |title=The plains across: the overland emigrants and the Trans-Mississippi West, 1840-60 |title-link=The Plains Across |publisher=[[University of Illinois Press]] |year=1979 |isbn=978-0-252-00698-2 |location=Urbana, Ill.}} The standard scholarly history.