While many Illinois emigrants on the Oregon Trail remain anonymous, Monmouth is one of the rare towns that can identify actual Oregon Trail settlers by name. 

This episode was written by Ann Tenold and voiced by Tom Best.

For more information about the series or episode please visit the show's webpage.

 

While many Illinois emigrants on the Oregon Trail remain anonymous, Monmouth is one of the rare towns that can identify actual Oregon Trail settlers by name.&nbsp;
This episode was written by Ann Tenold and voiced by Tom Best.
For more information about the series or episode please visit the <a href="https://www.tspr.org/show/echoes-of-the-prairie">show's webpage</a>.
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Echoes of the Prairie, the history of the places we call home, features brief histories from the Tri State Public Radio broadcast region.  Histories are created and recorded by local residents.  Echoes of the Prairie airs on TSPR Tuesday - Friday at 8:19 am and 5:48 pm.  More information about contributors is available on the programs webpage.

Echoes of the Prairie, the history of the places we call home, features brief histories from the Tri State Public Radio broadcast region.&nbsp; Histories are created and recorded by local residents.&nbsp; Echoes of the Prairie airs on TSPR Tuesday - Friday at 8:19 am and 5:48 pm.&nbsp; More information about contributors is available on <a href="https://www.tspr.org/show/echoes-of-the-prairie">the programs webpage</a>.

Echoes of the Prairie

Echos of the Prairie, the history of the places we call home, features brief histories from the Tri State Public Radio broadcast region.  Histories are created and recorded by local residents.  Echos of the Prairie airs on TSPR Tuesday - Friday at 8:19 am and 5:48 pm.  More information about contributors is available on the program's web page.

Echos of the Prairie, the history of the places we call home, features brief histories from the Tri State Public Radio broadcast region.&nbsp; Histories are created and recorded by local residents.&nbsp; Echos of the Prairie airs on TSPR Tuesday - Friday at 8:19 am and 5:48 pm.&nbsp; More information about contributors is available on the<a href="https://www.tspr.org/show/echoes-of-the-prairie"> program's web page</a>.