Writing in My Diary

Dear darling Diary,\nI rec in completely the mo when my friend returned after historic period of trading fur in the West as a Mountain man. His stories of riches in the West convinced my p arnts to travel away from our lovely foundation in New York to fulfill a place outlander to me. I gathered my genuinely few belongings and helped Ma pack some of the regimen for the long trip in front of us on the operating theatre Trail. This is at a time a cave in of my genuinely distant past. We necessitate been traveling for five weeks now and ready struggled to overcome obstacles. For almost a week we drive had a food famine and I am laboured to eat in very small portions. Unfortunately, my father injure his arm and is now inefficient to hunt. Ma and I castigate to make due with rightful(prenominal) berries and plants we see along the way. We have had to cross rivers which has caused us to fall away a grand majority of our supplies. Along the way, we have met some n ew people who all travel for different reasons. nearly hope to find riches, others are in search of freedom. We met a family of Mormons who had been denied the right to practice their ghostly duties. I met their eldest lady friend Emily, who like me is terrified of the journey ahead of us.\n\nDearest Diary,\nWe settled in Oregon Country, where we lived for only when three months. My family and I disliked the overpopulation and decided to move all the way to Texas. My father tell that the government promised to grant each family that settled in Texas a large piece of land. Of rail line a child of my advance ponders of what life in Texas impart be like. My father answered all question I threw at him. He told me that Texas wanted to net profit independency from Mexico. To gain independence he explained to me that the people begun a revolution. He said almost 5 years agone there were two distinguished battles that helped them gain complete independence. whiz battle was in the Alamo, where a small number of rebels fought against a large Mexican army. Months later, they captured Santa Anna lead story to their independence. Ma...