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Filtering by: Creator Stocker, Clifford Alvin Committee Member Dole, Philip Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon

Kinship, environment and the Forest Service : homesteading in Oregon's Coast Range

Creator:

Prior, Jan M.

Abstract:

The settlement history of a remote area in the Coast Range of Oregon, from the 1870s to the 1930s, is examined through factors that may have influenced the success or failure, and length of residence of the homesteaders and later residents. Despite the rugged and isolated location, a small community...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis