Early Days In Old Oregon (1916)

By Katharine Berry Judson

Book Overview

""Early Days In Old Oregon"" is a historical account of the early settlement and development of the state of Oregon, written by Katharine Berry Judson and originally published in 1916. The book covers the period from the arrival of the first European explorers in the late 18th century to the end of the 19th century, when Oregon had become a thriving state with a diverse population and economy. Judson's narrative is based on extensive research and first-hand accounts from pioneers, settlers, and other historical figures. She describes the challenges and hardships faced by the early settlers, including conflicts with Native American tribes, harsh weather conditions, and a lack of resources. She also details the growth of the Oregon Trail, the establishment of towns and cities, the development of agriculture and industry, and the role of religion and education in shaping the state's culture. Throughout the book, Judson emphasizes the bravery, perseverance, and resourcefulness of the early settlers, as well as their commitment to building a better life for themselves and their families. She also highlights the unique character of Oregon, with its rugged landscape, abundant natural resources, and independent spirit. ""Early Days In Old Oregon"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West, the settlement of the Pacific Northwest, or the experiences of early pioneers and settlers. It offers a vivid and engaging portrait of a crucial period in Oregon's history, and a tribute to the courage and determination of those who helped build the state.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165343347
• ISBN13: 9781165343348
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"