History Of Oregon Territory

By Thomas Jefferson Farnham

Book Overview

The ""History Of Oregon Territory"" is a book written by Thomas Jefferson Farnham in 1844. It provides a detailed account of the exploration and settlement of the Oregon Territory, which at the time included present-day Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and parts of Montana and Wyoming. The book covers the early expeditions of Lewis and Clark, as well as the later efforts of fur traders and missionaries to establish a presence in the region. Farnham also describes the conflicts between the Native American tribes and the white settlers, as well as the political tensions between the United States and Great Britain over control of the territory. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Pacific Northwest and the early exploration of the American West.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: 1166568075
• ISBN13: 9781166568078
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"