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Filtering by: Committee Member Harding, Anna K. Degree Name Master of Arts (M.A.) Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School

Little houses on the prairie : a predictive model of French-Canadian settlement in Oregon's Willamette Valley

Creator:

Kinoshita, Jun R.

Abstract:

Using GIS, this study creates a predictive model of a distinct population of French-Canadian settlers, highlighting shared environmental characteristics of known sites that may have factored into their decision-making process as they chose locations for their farmsteads. While traditional historic and archaeological research has been conducted on French Prairie, the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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and successful. Dr. Sunil Khanna, Dr. Jon Kimerling, and Dr. Aima Harding, have my appreciation for