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Dr. John McLoughlin: The Father Of Oregon

Dr. John McLoughlin: The Father Of Oregon

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163277770
ISBN13: 9781163277775
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dr. John McLoughlin: The Father of Oregon is a biographical book written by Frederick V. Holman. The book tells the story of Dr. John McLoughlin, a prominent figure in the history of the Pacific Northwest. McLoughlin was a Chief Factor for the Hudson's Bay Company and played a significant role in the development of the Oregon Territory. The book covers McLoughlin's life from his birth in Quebec, Canada in 1784 to his death in Oregon City in 1857. It explores his early career as a physician and his eventual move to the Pacific Northwest, where he became a key player in the fur trade. The book also delves into McLoughlin's relationships with Native Americans, his role in the Oregon Trail, and his efforts to establish a settlement in the Oregon Territory. Holman provides a detailed account of McLoughlin's life, drawing on primary sources such as letters, journals, and official documents. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that help bring McLoughlin's story to life. Overall, Dr. John McLoughlin: The Father of Oregon is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on an important figure in the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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