The Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society (Vol. I, No. 3)
"The Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society (Vol. I, No. 3)" is a historical publication written in the early 20th century. This volume includes various articles and reminiscences regarding the history of Oregon, focusing on early settlement, negotiations over territorial claims, and accounts from pioneers. The likely topics of this edition revolve around the Oregon Question, settlement stories, and the impact of various cultural groups in the region. At the start ofthis volume, the focus is primarily on the Oregon Question, detailing the historical negotiations and treaties concerning sovereignty over the Oregon Territory, primarily between the United States and British interests. The text recounts significant events from the early 19th century, highlighting how various conventions led to the final determination of boundaries and the eventual shift toward American settlement in the region. Additionally, the publication hints at personal narratives of pioneers, setting the stage for subsequent sections that will delve into individual experiences of migration and settlement in Oregon. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Oregon Historical Society |
|---|---|
| Title | The Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society (Vol. I, No. 3) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 54.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon_Historical_Quarterly |
| Credits | Produced by Gísli Valgeirsson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States |
| Subject | Oregon -- History -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 62009 |
| Release Date | May 3, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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