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Title: The Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society (Vol. I, No. 2)

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon_Historical_Quarterly

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Summary: "The Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society (Vol. I, No. 2)" is a historical journal published in the early 20th century. This edition features a collection of essays and articles focused on various aspects of Oregon's history, including territorial sovereignty, the public land system, and glimpses into pioneer life. The journal serves as an academic resource and presents both scholarly analysis and personal narratives related to the historical development of Oregon and its significance within the broader context of American history. The opening of this volume introduces a detailed examination of the Oregon Question, addressing the complex issues surrounding territorial claims by various countries prior to the establishment of U.S. sovereignty in the region. Notable figures and events are highlighted, such as Captain Robert Gray's discovery of the Columbia River and Thomas Jefferson's early interest in exploring and claiming the territory. The content sets the stage for understanding the broader historical implications of land ownership and governance in Oregon while also painting a vivid picture of early interactions among explorers, settlers, and Native communities in this geographically rich and politically contested area. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 52.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Author: Oregon Historical Society

EBook No.: 55969

Published: Nov 14, 2017

Downloads: 176

Language: English

Subject: Oregon -- History -- Periodicals

LoCC: United States local history: Pacific States

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society (Vol. I, No. 2)

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon_Historical_Quarterly

Credits: Produced by Larry B. Harrison and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from images made available by the HathiTrust
Digital Library.)

Summary: "The Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society (Vol. I, No. 2)" is a historical journal published in the early 20th century. This edition features a collection of essays and articles focused on various aspects of Oregon's history, including territorial sovereignty, the public land system, and glimpses into pioneer life. The journal serves as an academic resource and presents both scholarly analysis and personal narratives related to the historical development of Oregon and its significance within the broader context of American history. The opening of this volume introduces a detailed examination of the Oregon Question, addressing the complex issues surrounding territorial claims by various countries prior to the establishment of U.S. sovereignty in the region. Notable figures and events are highlighted, such as Captain Robert Gray's discovery of the Columbia River and Thomas Jefferson's early interest in exploring and claiming the territory. The content sets the stage for understanding the broader historical implications of land ownership and governance in Oregon while also painting a vivid picture of early interactions among explorers, settlers, and Native communities in this geographically rich and politically contested area. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 52.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Author: Oregon Historical Society

EBook No.: 55969

Published: Nov 14, 2017

Downloads: 176

Language: English

Subject: Oregon -- History -- Periodicals

LoCC: United States local history: Pacific States

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.