It happened in Oregon
By: James A. Crutchfield.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: It happened in series
Publisher: TwoDot
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780762744817
Subjects: Oregon -- History -- Anecdotes; Oregon -- Biography -- Anecdotes
Genres: Anecdotes; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A baptism of fire, Mount Mazama, 5,000 B.C.; title: The claiming of the Columbia, Columbia River, 1792; title: A dismal Christmas at Fort Clatsop, Fort Clatsop, 1805; title: The founding of Astoria, Astoria, 1811; title: The ordeal of the overland Astorians, Snake River, 1811; title: A maiden's voyage, Astoria, 1814; title: A discovery beneath the pines, Coos County, 1825; title: The Kalawatset massacre, Reedsport, 1828; title: An early excursion up the Willamette, Northern Willamette River, 1834; title: The formidable California cattle drive, Mexico to Willamette Valley, 1837; title: An expedition in the name of science, Pacific Coastline, 1841; title: The great migration, the Oregon Trail, 1843; title: John C. Fremont's ramble through Oregon, Northern Oregon, 1843; title: The founding of Portland, Portland, 1843; title: Making headlines Oregon-style, Oregon City, 1846; title: The birth of the wool industry, Salem, 1848; title: Joe Meek's momentous missions, Oregon City, 1849; title: The minting of the Oregon "Beaver," Oregon City, 1849; title: The making of a poet, western Oregon, 1852; title: Louis Remme's remarkable ride, Sacramento to Portland, 1855; title: A monopoly on the Columbia, Columbia River, 1860; title: A journey up the Columbia, Western Columbia River, 1865; title: The execution of Captain Jack, Klamath County, 1873; title: The Bannock War, Pendleton, 1878; title: The exile of Chief Joseph, Wallowa Valley, 1900; title: The bloody adventures of Harry Tracy, Salem, 1902; title: The smashing success of the suffragettes, Portland, 1912; title: The great Tillamook fire, Gales Creek Canyon, 1933; title: President Roosevelt's visit to Oregon, Mount Hood, 1937; title: A wild night at Fort Stevens, Fort Stevens, 1942; title: The legacy of Hells Canyon, Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, 1976; title: Oregon facts & trivia.