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Days on the Road: Crossing the Plains in 1865 by Sarah Raymond Herndon

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“We had spent almost all our money for toll, ferrying and other expenses on the road. It might be a serious matter to be in a strange place without money . . . There is nothing we can spare so well as Dick. . . . It would not do to be sentimental under existing circumstances.” This is the practical pioneer woman Sarah Raymond Herndon writing in her journal about selling her horse to finance the final days of her family’s trek across the plains to Montana. However, when her brother, Hillhouse, actually sells her beloved pony, Sarah is distraught. “I sobbed out loud. I could not help crying. I l...

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Jan 2, 2026

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Episodes

We Start, Our First Camp 02.01.2026

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Bloomfield, Iowa, Miss Milburn's Love Story 01.01.2026

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The Icarian Community, A Fatal Accident 31.12.2025

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We Have Our Pictures Taken, On the Banks of the Platte 30.12.2025

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Fort Kearney, Eleven Graves 29.12.2025

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Beaux, We Decide to Go to Montana 28.12.2025

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The Mountains in Sight, A Town of Tents and Wagons 27.12.2025

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We Carve Our Names in Stone, Laramie Plains 26.12.2025

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We Cross the North Platte, Neelie is Sick 25.12.2025

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Our Train Divided, On Bitter Creek 24.12.2025

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A Fatal Shooting, We Leave the Train 23.12.2025

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Mr. Curry's Horses Stolen, The Wanderers' Return 22.12.2025

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Mormon Towns in Idaho, We Meet Men Returning from the Mines 21.12.2025

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Dick is Sold, Oh, Dear 20.12.2025

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The End of Our Journey, A Letter from Dr. Howard 19.12.2025

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