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Melee at the Edge of Empire: The Manifestation of the Reservation System in Southwest and Western Oregon 1850-1875

Creator:

Alves, Richard W.

Abstract:

The purpose of this thesis is to explain why the reservation system manifested so disappointingly for the Native American groups of Southwest Oregon. It seeks to characterize the struggle that raged in Southwest Oregon from 1850 to 1856 between three main groups there: indigenous peoples, white squatters and miners, and...

Resource Type:

Honors College Thesis

Full Text:

States, 35th Congress, 1st sess., 1857, H. Ex. Doc. 2, Serial 942, 645; E.A. Schwartz, The Rogue River