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Mullan Road Report 1861
Mullan Road Report 1863
Mullan Report Summary
John Mullan’s Miners’ and Travelers’ Guide
J. William T. Youngs – “Precision and Poetry: The Utility and Elegance of the Mullan Report”
More About The Mullan Road
Mullan Road Terms and Glossary
Historical Descriptions of Travel on the Road
Special Topics
Frontier Justice
The Rule of Law Through Lawlessness: Vigilante Activity in 1860s Walla Walla County
Frontier Justice: Walla Walla During the 1860s
Mullan Road Expenses
The Wicked Winter of 1861-62
Take Our Quiz
Bill Youngs: Ships of the Desert
Bill Youngs: The Mullan Road
Holly Claypool: Creating an Interactive Map of the Mullan Road
Jake Rehm: The Colville Walla Walla Military Road
Ken Robison: Crossing the Rockies in ’61 on the Mullan Road
Connie Constan: The Benton Lake Mullan Road from Archaeological Perspective
Past Mullan Road Conferences
John Mullan
Pictures of John Mullan
John Mullan in Olympia
Anecdotes and Descriptions
Mullan’s 1861 Lewis and Clark speech
John Mullan’s Obituary
National Historic Trails
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National Trail System Overview
About National Historic Trails
Complete List of all National Historic Trails
Portions of National Historic Trails in the Northwest
How To Become A National Historic Trail
Mullan Road Sections – National Historic Register
Montana
Benton Lake
Point of Rocks Historic Transportation Corridor
Idaho
Civil Engineering Landmark
National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark
Fort Benton Bronze Dedication Plaque
Mullan Road Termed Engineering Landmark – Spokane Daily Chronicle
Bibliography
Books
Articles
Anthologies
The Mullan Road: Carving a Passage Through the Frontier Northwest, 1859-62
Newspaper Articles
Journal Articles
HistoryLink Articles
Lt. John Mullan and a 230-man crew begin building Mullan’s Road (Mullan Road) from Walla Walla in spring 1859.
Sohon, Gustavus (1825 – 1903)
Artist Gustavus Sohon documents the Walla Walla treaty council in May, 1855.
The Mullan Road: A Real Northwest Passage
Private Gustavus Sohon accompanies the U.S. Army expedition exploring Eastern Washington in the summer of 1853.
Gustavus Sohon explores Eastern Washington and beyond as part of Captain John Mullan’s military road-building team in the summer of 1859.
Student Essays
Mining
Traveling
The Clark Fort Route
Steamboats
Fort Walla Walla
From Walla Walla to the Gold Fields
Sohon Montage
Tara Foote: Monumental Road
Father Pierre-Jean De Smet
John Mullan’s Guidebook
Maps and Markers
Maps
Interactive Map
Markers
Monuments, Statues, and Interpretative Signs along the Mullan Road
hmdb.org The Historical Marker Database – “Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Rock Pyramid Historical Marker
More Mullan Road Markers
Spokane Neighborhoods: Moran and Glenrose Prairies — Thumbnail History
Mullan Tree
Signs
The Big Side Cut
Monuments
Mullan Military Road Monument
Robert M. Lambeth – The Mullan Road: Waypoints in the Palouse Tour
Fort Walla Walla and the Mullan Road
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