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Early Days Of Old Oregon

Name: Early Days Of Old Oregon
Author: Katharine Berry Judson

Katharine Berry Judson

Read by David Wales · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Preface (4:40)
Chapter 1 The First White Man's Ship (5:32)
Chapter 2 Captain Cook's Adventures (11:56)
Chapter 3 Captain Meares At Nootka Sound. Launching Of The Northwest America (13:35)
Chapter 4 The Battle In The Straits Of San Juan de Fuca (4:53)
Chapter 5 When Captain Gray Crossed The Terrible Bar (9:56)
Chapter 6 The Adventures Of Lewis And Clark (23:50)
Chapter 7 How They Built Astoria (17:25)
Chapter 8 That "Indian" Thief (12:17)
Chapter 9 An Exciting Horse Race (9:09)
Chapter 10 Adventures In The Yakima Valley (17:27)
Chapter 11 Danger At Fort Walla Walla (20:13)
Chapter 12 Fort Vancouver And Dr. John McLoughlin (21:04)
Chapter 13 The First Apple In The Oregon Country (3:44)
Chapter 14 The Adventures Of The Whitmans (22:05)
Chapter 15 The Oregon Trail (24:32)
Chapter 16 Who Owned The "Oregon Country"? (37:08)
Chapter 17 Through The Nachess Pass (18:02)
Chapter 18 The Beginnings Of Cities (15:15)
Chapter 19 Early Adventures In Seattle (13:48)
Chapter 20 The Life Of The Children (11:59)
Chapter 21 The Great Council At Walla Walla (17:06)
Chapter 22 The Battle Of Seattle (12:34)
Chapter 23 How The Indians Lived (18:36)
Appendix: A Brief Summary Of The History Of The Old Oregon Country From Original Sources (42:16)