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Archaeological Symbols of Status and Authority : Fort Hoskins. Oregon. 1856-1865

Creator:

Bowyer, Gary C.

Abstract:

Fort Hoskins is located near Kings Valley, approximately 16 miles from Corvallis. The Fort, built after the Rogue Wars of the 1850s, was intended to safeguard the newly created Indian reserves. During its' ten-years of existence, U.S. Army Regulars manned the Fort from 1856-1861 while volunteers from California, Washington, and...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
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