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Filtering by: Contributor Martin, Jennifer Advisor Brauner, David R. Decade 1980-1989

Champoeg, a perspective of a frontier community in Oregon, 1830-1861

Creator:

Speulda-Drews, Lou Ann

Abstract:

Champoeg, located along the Willamette River, developed as a transportation center for both river and overland travel and as a shipping point for agricultural products. Retired employees of the Hudson's Bay Company were the first to settle in the area, in the 1830s. American settlers began arriving in large numbers...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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, the Willamette Valley Province has been shaped by a variety of activities as Trimble and San Martin
Red light ladies : settlement patterns and material culture on the frontier

Creator:

Simmons-Rogers, Alexandra L.

Abstract:

Red Light Ladies presents a perspective on prostitution in North America, within the context of the western mining frontier. A biographical profile of the frontier prostitutor is presented, along with an archaeological model of settlement patterns and material culture. Settlement patterns and demographic changes in the prostitutor population are hypothetically...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis