The Oregon Lyceum or Pioneer Lyceum and Literary Club was founded in Oregon City, Oregon Country around 1840. The forum was a prominent fixture for the... 7 KB (728 words) - 18:28, 18 December 2023 |
The Oregon Treaty is a treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States that was signed on June 15, 1846, in Washington, D.C. The treaty brought... 16 KB (1,799 words) - 23:22, 4 March 2024 |
The Territory of Oregon was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 14, 1848, until February 14, 1859, when the... 14 KB (1,269 words) - 07:47, 26 March 2024 |
Oregon Country was a large region of the Pacific Northwest of North America that was subject to a long dispute between the United Kingdom and the United... 34 KB (4,013 words) - 08:46, 20 April 2024 |
refer to: Lyceum (classical), a gymnasium in Athens, location of Aristotle's peripatetic school Oregon Lyceum, 1840s Pioneer political forum Lyceum movement... 3 KB (361 words) - 04:27, 17 October 2023 |
The Oregon boundary dispute or the Oregon Question was a 19th-century territorial dispute over the political division of the Pacific Northwest of North... 67 KB (8,305 words) - 12:03, 16 April 2024 |
around the mission. Over the next few years the Provisional Government of Oregon and later the United States Army battled the Native Americans east of the... 13 KB (1,720 words) - 21:23, 29 November 2023 |
Treaty of 1818 (category Pre-statehood history of Oregon) nations. The treaty allowed for joint occupation and settlement of the Oregon Country, known to the British and in Canadian history as the Columbia District... 12 KB (1,361 words) - 16:03, 11 February 2024 |
Donation Land Claim Act (category Oregon Trail) Congress in late 1850, intended to promote homestead settlements in the Oregon Territory. It followed the Distribution-Preemption Act 1841. The law, a... 10 KB (826 words) - 01:44, 20 April 2024 |
Whitman massacre (redirect from Whitman Agency Oregon) Congress to take action declaring the territorial status of the Oregon Country. The Oregon Territory was established on August 14, 1848, to protect the white... 42 KB (5,348 words) - 15:57, 22 February 2024 |
Fort Vancouver (category Oregon Country) establishment of Fort Vancouver. Using the HBC position that any settlement of the Oregon boundary dispute would confirm the border placement along the Columbia;... 27 KB (3,362 words) - 16:33, 26 April 2024 |
John McLoughlin (redirect from Father of Oregon) future of the Oregon Country. He advocated an independent nation that would be free of the United States during debates at the Oregon Lyceum in 1842 through... 26 KB (3,047 words) - 23:54, 14 February 2024 |
Elbridge Trask (category People from Tillamook County, Oregon) 1815 – June 23, 1863) was an American fur trapper and mountain man in the Oregon Country. Immortalized by a series of modern historical novels by Don Berry... 6 KB (628 words) - 16:32, 27 April 2024 |
George Abernethy (category Politicians from Oregon City, Oregon) British Hudson's Bay Company. Abernethy was also a member of the Oregon Lyceum in Oregon City. In 1842 he introduced a resolution there to hold off forming... 9 KB (889 words) - 19:55, 16 March 2024 |
Rogue River Wars (category Wars involving the indigenous peoples of North America in Oregon) River Indians, in the Rogue River Valley area of what today is southern Oregon. The conflict designation usually includes only the hostilities that took... 17 KB (2,023 words) - 20:10, 24 January 2024 |
served as the executive Branch of the Provisional Government of Oregon in the disputed Oregon Country. This arrangement was announced on July 5, 1843, after... 2 KB (186 words) - 19:35, 13 March 2023 |
The Oregon Rangers were two 19th century settler militia in the Willamette Valley of the contested Oregon Country. The first was established in response... 9 KB (911 words) - 00:44, 27 April 2024 |
Fort Astoria (redirect from Fort George, Oregon) in the British and the Americans' resolving their disputed claims to the Oregon Country.[citation needed] The Fort Astoria Site was added to the list of... 33 KB (3,922 words) - 00:05, 30 December 2023 |
Marcus Whitman (category Physicians from Oregon) physician and missionary. He is most well-known for leading settlers across the Oregon Trail, unsuccessfully attempting to Christianize the Cayuse Indians, and... 16 KB (1,797 words) - 17:39, 23 March 2024 |
The Oregon missionaries were pioneers who settled in the Oregon Country of North America starting in the 1830s dedicated to bringing Christianity to local... 11 KB (1,408 words) - 10:05, 27 March 2024 |
Joseph Meek (category Members of the Provisional Government of Oregon) mountain man, law enforcement official, and politician in the Oregon Country and later Oregon Territory of the United States. A trapper involved in the fur... 11 KB (1,271 words) - 15:20, 20 April 2024 |
Ezra Meeker (category People from Oregon Territory) (December 29, 1830 – December 3, 1928) was an American pioneer who traveled the Oregon Trail by ox-drawn wagon as a young man, migrating from Iowa to the Pacific... 74 KB (10,009 words) - 16:13, 26 April 2024 |