How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon
Author | : Oliver Woodson Nixon |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 390 |
Release | : 1895 |
ISBN-10 | : HARVARD:32044037713351 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon written by Oliver Woodson Nixon and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marcus Whitman and his wife Narcissa Whitman established a mission in the Oregon Territory in the 1840s. The Cayuse Indians accused the Whitmans of spreading disease among the tribe and killed the Whitmans and many others. Other missionaries established a college in their name in Walla Walla, Washington.