A Day with the Cow Column in 1843

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A Day with the Cow Column
by Jesse Applegate

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"Without question the best bit of literature left to us by any participant in the pioneer movement, and dealing with that movement," –Parrish, 1934. It "ranks as a western classic" –Powers, 1936.

2502569A Day with the Cow ColumnJesse Applegate

Versions of A Day with the Cow Column include:

In The Overland Monthly, Vol. 1, Iss. 2 (1868)
Read before the Oregon Pioneer Association in 1876 (and included in its Transactions)
Oregon Historical Quarterly/Volume 1/A Day with the Cow Column in 1843 (1900)
In The Oregon Trail and Some of Its Blazers by Maude A. Rucker (1930)
Book edited by Joseph Schafer (Caxton Club, 1934; limited run of 300) IA
- Book also contains narrative of Applegate's nephew Jesse A., Recollections of My Boyhood.
Ye Galleon Press (1990)

Reviews

Discussed & excerpted in Powers' History of Oregon Literature, ch. 23.
Philip H. Parrish, Oregon Historical Quarterly Vol. 34 No. 4 (1934)
The Wisconsin Magazine of History, Vol. 18, No. 2 (Dec., 1934), p. 233