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Philip Leget Edwards
First school teacher in Oregon, came from Richmond, Missouri at age 23. Born in KY. After Indian Manual Labor school closed returned to MO and studied law, got married, and then in 1850 moved to California, (Nevada County). Died May 1869[1]
1837 Willamette Cattle Company treasurer[1]
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[edit] Early history and prehistory
[edit] Migration
[edit] Culture
[edit] Tribes
[edit] History to 1806
[edit] Modern tribes
Nez Perze, Kalypooia, Cayuse, coastal, Klamath
[edit] Early European contact
Drake, Spanish early, Cook
[edit] European and American exploration
Gray, Vancouver, Meares, Lewis & Clark
[edit] Pioneer history
[edit] Fur trade
HBC, Astoria, Ft William
[edit] Early settlement
Ewing Young, missions, retired french speaking trappers, plus Wilkes-Fremont-other expeditions
[edit] Economic activities
Willamette Cattle Co, Star of Oregon
[edit] Governmental evolution
provisional to territorial to state govt, plus competing claims with Spain/Russia/Britain
[edit] Economic maturity
railroads, cities, steamships, timber & fish
[edit] Native Americans
disease, wars, reservations
[edit] Modern history
[edit] Immigration
Chinese, Japanese, European-Americans
[edit] Political reform
women's sufferage, initiative-recall
[edit] Economic expansion
cover WWI & II
[edit] Environmental movement
include land use, econmic changes from resource based to high-tech, bottle bill
[edit] Racism
Asians (internment), then African-Americans, then Hispanic
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ Horner, John B. (1921). Oregon: Her History, Her Great Men, Her Literature. The J.K. Gill Co.: Portland. p. 69-70
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Top Ten Events |
Treaty of 1818 · List of Governors of Oregon · Oregon Treaty · Lewis and Clark Expedition · Russo-American Treaty · Whitman massacre Oregon Trail · Entering of the Columbia River by Robert Gray · Great Depression · Champoeg Meetings |
Top Ten People |
John McLoughlin · Jason Lee · Meriwether Lewis · Marcus Whitman · Joseph Meek · Mark Hatfield · Tom McCall · Charles A. Sprague · Neil Goldschmidt · Asa Lovejoy |
Oregon History |
Native Peoples History · History to 1806 · Pioneer History · Modern History |
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