Project Gutenberg 2016-04-23 Public domain in the USA. 107 Gallatin, Albert 1761 1849 Gallatin, Abraham Alfonse Albert Gallatin, Abraham Albert Alphonse 03028513 The Oregon Question Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Oregon Question" by Albert Gallatin is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work addresses the territorial dispute between the United States and Great Britain over the Oregon Territory, outlining the claims and arguments of both sides. The text delves into the complexities of diplomatic negotiations, historical treaties, and the legal basis for sovereignty, making it a crucial exploration of American expansionism during this period. The opening of the book establishes the groundwork for this intricate discussion, highlighting Gallatin’s role in gathering and analyzing information about the Oregon claims. He discusses the importance of various historical documents, voyages, and treaties that have shaped the rights to the territory, emphasizing the necessity of understanding the past to navigate the present disputes. Gallatin addresses the public sentiment clouding the issue and critiques both governments' positions, suggesting that a peaceful resolution is increasingly difficult amidst rising tensions. This introduction sets the stage for a thorough examination of the Oregon Question, revealing the stakes involved and the need for careful diplomatic management. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 44.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Oregon question Northwest boundary of the United States F850.5 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - General Category: History - American Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Politics 192639 2025-06-20T17:45:20.737199 text/html 171702 2024-10-23T00:23:18 text/html 80843 2025-06-20T17:45:23.703106 application/epub+zip 82250 2025-06-20T17:45:21.230132 application/epub+zip 82250 2025-06-20T17:45:20.978100 application/epub+zip 143299 2025-06-20T17:45:25.972133 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 125948 2025-06-20T17:45:23.437124 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 126058 2022-09-23T16:13:18.768956 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 177088 2023-09-22T11:50:31.112469 text/plain 157307 2024-10-23T00:23:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15817 2025-06-20T17:45:26.112145 application/rdf+xml 5855 2025-06-20T17:45:21.054172 image/jpeg 1516 2025-06-20T17:45:21.016101 image/jpeg 73673 2025-06-20T17:45:20.758177 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia