The Whitmans and the Spauldings - Part One
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
November 5, 202423m 21s
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Show Notes
Narcissa wanted to be a missionary, as did Marcus, so they got married more as a business agreement. The same with Henry and Eliza Spaulding. They joined forces to travel to the Oregon territory to preach to the Nez Perce and Flathead Indians. The first white women to make the trek on what would be the Oregon Trail.
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