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75 relations: Amory Holbrook, Anti-Catholicism, Arcade (architecture), Blue Mountains (Pacific Northwest), Cayuse people, Cayuse War, Chinookan peoples, Columbia Plateau, Columbia River, Epidemic, Factor (agent), Fort Nez Percés, Fort Vancouver, François Norbert Blanchet, Frances Fuller Victor, Gristmill, Henry H. Spalding, Hiram Straight, Hudson's Bay Company, Idaho, Iroquois, James Douglas (governor), Jim Bridger, John McLoughlin, Joseph Meek, Kanaka (Pacific Island worker), Louis F. Hart, Maize, Makah, Manifest destiny, Marcus Whitman, Maritime fur trade, Measles, Modeste Demers, Mountain man, Narcissa Whitman, Nez Perce people, North American fur trade, North West Company, Northwestern wolf, Oregon, Oregon City, Oregon, Oregon missionaries, Oregon Supreme Court, Oregon Territory, Oregon Trail, Orville C. Pratt, Pacific Fur Company, Pacific Northwest, Percy Jewett Burrell, ..., Peter Skene Ogden, Pierre-Chrysologue Pambrun, Pierre-Jean De Smet, Portland, Oregon, Red River Colony, Rocky Mountains, Sager orphans, Sahaptin, Samuel Parker (missionary), Seattle, Shamanism, Snoqualmie Pass, Tawatoy, Tiloukaikt, Umpqua people, United States Congress, Wagon train, Walla Walla expeditions, Walla Walla people, Walla Walla, Washington, Washington (state), Whitman College, Whitman Mission National Historic Site, William H. Gray (Oregon politician), World's fair. Expand index (25 more) »
Amory Holbrook
Amory Holbrook (August 15, 1820 – September 26, 1866) was an American attorney and politician in the Oregon Territory.
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Anti-Catholicism
Anti-Catholicism is hostility towards Catholics or opposition to the Catholic Church, its clergy and its adherents.
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Arcade (architecture)
An arcade is a succession of arches, each counter-thrusting the next, supported by columns, piers, or a covered walkway enclosed by a line of such arches on one or both sides.
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Blue Mountains (Pacific Northwest)
The Blue Mountains are a mountain range in the western United States, located largely in northeastern Oregon and stretching into southeastern Washington.
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Cayuse people
The Cayuse are a Native American tribe in what is now the state of Oregon in the United States.
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Cayuse War
The Cayuse War was an armed conflict that took place in the Northwestern United States from 1847 to 1855 between the Cayuse people of the region and the United States Government and local American settlers.
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Chinookan peoples
Chinookan peoples include several groups of indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest in the United States who speak the Chinookan languages.
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Columbia Plateau
The Columbia Plateau or Columbia Basin is a geographic region located almost entirely in Eastern Washington and north-central Oregon—with the eastern edge spilling over into North Idaho The area is characterized by its mostly semi-arid climate (Bsk under the Köppen classification)—with some areas falling under the desert (BWk) and mediterranean (Csa and Csb) classifications—resulting in a shrub-steppe environment.
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Columbia River
The Columbia River is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
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Epidemic
An epidemic (from Greek ἐπί epi "upon or above" and δῆμος demos "people") is the rapid spread of infectious disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time, usually two weeks or less.
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Factor (agent)
A factor is a type of trader who receives and sells goods on commission (called factorage).
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Fort Nez Percés
Fort Nez Percés (or Fort Nez Percé, with or without the accent), later known as (Old) Fort Walla Walla, was a fortified fur trading post on the Columbia River on the territory of modern-day Wallula, Washington.
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Fort Vancouver
Fort Vancouver was a 19th-century fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department, located in the Pacific Northwest.
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François Norbert Blanchet
François Norbert Blanchet (September 30, 1795 – June 18, 1883) was a French Canadian-born missionary priest and prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who was instrumental in establishing the Catholic Church presence in the Pacific Northwest.
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Frances Fuller Victor
Frances Auretta Fuller (Barritt) Victor (pen names: Florence Fane, Dorothy D.) (May 23, 1826 – November 14, 1902) was an American historian and historical novelist.
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Gristmill
A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill or flour mill) grinds cereal grain into flour and middlings.
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Henry H. Spalding
Henry Harmon Spalding (1803–1874), and his wife Eliza Hart Spalding (1807–1851) were prominent Presbyterian missionaries and educators working primarily with the Nez Perce in the U.S. Pacific Northwest.
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Hiram Straight
Hiram Aldrich Straight (March 7, 1814 – January 8, 1897) was an American farmer and legislator in what became the state of Oregon.
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Hudson's Bay Company
The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC; Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson) is a Canadian retail business group.
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Idaho
Idaho is a state in the northwestern region of the United States.
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Iroquois
The Iroquois or Haudenosaunee (People of the Longhouse) are a historically powerful northeast Native American confederacy.
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James Douglas (governor)
Sir James Douglas KCB (August 15, 1803 – August 2, 1877), influential in the history of Canada first a fur trader and later a colonial governor, is often credited as "The Father of British Columbia".
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Jim Bridger
James Felix Bridger (March 17, 1804 – July 17, 1881) was an American mountain man, trapper, Army scout and wilderness guide who explored and trapped the Western United States in the first half of the 19th century.
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John McLoughlin
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Joseph Meek
Joseph Lafayette "Joe" Meek (February 9, 1810 – June 20, 1875) was a trapper, law enforcement official, and politician in the Oregon Country and later Oregon Territory of the United States.
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Kanaka (Pacific Island worker)
Kanakas were workers from various Pacific Islands employed in British colonies, such as British Columbia (Canada), Fiji, and Queensland (Australia) in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Louis F. Hart
Louis Folwell Hart (January 4, 1862December 4, 1929) was the seventh Lieutenant Governor of the state of Washington and was the ninth Governor of Washington State from 13 February 1919 to 12 January 1925.
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Maize
Maize (Zea mays subsp. mays, from maíz after Taíno mahiz), also known as corn, is a cereal grain first domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 10,000 years ago.
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Makah
The Makah (Klallam: màq̓áʔa)Renker, Ann M., and Gunther, Erna (1990).
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Manifest destiny
In the 19th century, manifest destiny was a widely held belief in the United States that its settlers were destined to expand across North America.
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Marcus Whitman
Marcus Whitman (September 4, 1802 – November 29, 1847) was an American physician.
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Maritime fur trade
The maritime fur trade was a ship-based fur trade system that focused on acquiring furs of sea otters and other animals from the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast and natives of Alaska.
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Measles
Measles is a highly contagious infectious disease caused by the measles virus.
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Modeste Demers
Modeste Demers (b. 11 Oct. 1809 – d. 28 July 1871) was a Roman Catholic Bishop and missionary in the Oregon Country.
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Mountain man
A mountain man is an explorer who lives in the wilderness.
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Narcissa Whitman
Narcissa Prentiss Whitman (March 14, 1808 – November 29, 1847) was an American missionary in the Oregon Country of what would become the state of Washington.
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Nez Perce people
The Nez Perce (autonym: Niimíipuu in their own language, meaning "the walking people" or "we, the people") are an Indigenous people of the Plateau who have lived on the Columbia River Plateau in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States for a long time.
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North American fur trade
The North American fur trade was the industry and activities related to the acquisition, trade, exchange, and sale of animal furs in North America.
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North West Company
The North West Company was a fur trading business headquartered in Montreal from 1779 to 1821.
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Northwestern wolf
The northwestern wolf (Canis lupus occidentalis), also known as the Mackenzie Valley wolf, Alaskan timber wolf, Canadian timber wolf, or northern timber wolf, is a subspecies of gray wolf in western North America.
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Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States.
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Oregon City, Oregon
Oregon City is the county seat of Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, located on the Willamette River near the southern limits of the Portland metropolitan area.
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Oregon missionaries
The Oregon missionaries were collectively the religious-minded pioneers who settled in the Oregon Country of North America starting in the 1830s with the intent of converting local Native Americans to Christianity.
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Oregon Supreme Court
The Oregon Supreme Court (OSC) is the highest state court in the U.S. state of Oregon.
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Oregon Territory
The Territory of Oregon was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 14, 1848, until February 14, 1859, when the southwestern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Oregon.
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Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail is a historic East–West, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon.
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Orville C. Pratt
Orville C. Pratt (April 24, 1819 – October 1891) was an American jurist and attorney.
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Pacific Fur Company
The Pacific Fur Company (PFC) was an American fur trade venture wholly owned and funded by John Jacob Astor that functioned from 1810 to 1813.
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Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest (PNW), sometimes referred to as Cascadia, is a geographic region in western North America bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west and (loosely) by the Cascade Mountain Range on the east.
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Percy Jewett Burrell
Percy Jewett Burrell (–) was an American author and director of historical and civic pageants.
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Peter Skene Ogden
Peter Skene Ogden (alternately Skeene, Skein or Skeen), (baptised 12 February 1790 – September 27 1854) was a fur trader and a Canadian explorer of what is now British Columbia and the American West.
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Pierre-Chrysologue Pambrun
Pierre-Chrysologue Pambrun (1792 – 1841) was a French Canadian militia officer and later a fur trader in the service of the Hudson's Bay Company.
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Pierre-Jean De Smet
Pierre-Jean De Smet (30 January 1801 – 23 May 1873), also known as Pieter-Jan De Smet, was a Belgian Catholic priest and member of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), active in missionary work among the Native American peoples of western North America in the mid-19th century, in the midwestern and northwestern United States and western Canada.
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Portland, Oregon
Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County.
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Red River Colony
The Red River Colony (or Selkirk Settlement) was a colonization project set up in 1811 by Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk on of land.
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Rocky Mountains
The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range in western North America.
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Sager orphans
The Sager orphans (sometimes referred to as the Sager children) were the children of Henry and Naomi Sager.
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Sahaptin
The Sahaptin are a number of Native American tribes who speak dialects of the Sahaptin language.
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Samuel Parker (missionary)
Samuel Parker (1779–1866) was an American missionary in the Pacific Northwest, He was the first Presbyterian priest in the region.
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Seattle
Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States.
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Shamanism
Shamanism is a practice that involves a practitioner reaching altered states of consciousness in order to perceive and interact with what they believe to be a spirit world and channel these transcendental energies into this world.
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Snoqualmie Pass
Snoqualmie Pass is a mountain pass that carries Interstate 90 (I-90) through the Cascade Range in the U.S. State of Washington.
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Tawatoy
Tawatoy or Young Chief, variously spelt as Tauitowe, Tauatui, Tauitau, Tawatoe or Tu Ah Tway, was a Cayuse headman.
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Tiloukaikt
Tiloukaikt (also Tilokaikt or Teelonkike) (unknown - 1850) was a Native American leader of the Cayuse tribe in the northwestern United States.
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Umpqua people
The Umpqua are any of several distinct groups (Lower Umpqua (Kuitsh), Upper Umpqua proper (Etnemitane) and Cow Creek Band of Upper Umpqua) of Native Americans that live in present-day south central Oregon in the United States.
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United States Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.
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Wagon train
A wagon train is a group of wagons traveling together.
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Walla Walla expeditions
The Walla Walla expeditions were two movements of Indigenous from the Columbian Plateau to Alta California during the mid-nineteenth century.
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Walla Walla people
Walla Walla, sometimes Waluulapam, are a Sahaptin indigenous people of the Northwest Plateau.
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Walla Walla, Washington
Walla Walla is the largest city and the county seat of Walla Walla County, Washington, United States.
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Washington (state)
Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
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Whitman College
Whitman College is a private liberal arts college located in Walla Walla, Washington.
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Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Whitman Mission National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located just west of Walla Walla, Washington, at the site of the former Whitman Mission at Waiilatpu.
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William H. Gray (Oregon politician)
William Henry Gray (1810–1889) was a pioneer politician and historian of the Oregon Country in the present-day U.S. state of Oregon.
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World's fair
A world's fair, world fair, world expo, universal exposition, or international exposition (sometimes expo or Expo for short) is a large international exhibition designed to showcase achievements of nations.
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References
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