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LoC No.: 07031427
Title: Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon
Note: Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon" by Frederick V. Holman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the life and contributions of Dr. John McLoughlin, who played a pivotal role in the early history of Oregon, especially during the time of joint-occupancy with Great Britain and the development of the Oregon country. The book delves into McLoughlin's humanitarian efforts, his management of the Hudson's Bay Company, and his interactions with both the settlers and the Indigenous peoples of the region. The opening of the narrative establishes Dr. John McLoughlin as a central figure in the formation and expansion of Oregon, detailing his background and character. Holman reflects on how McLoughlin's actions and policies helped shape the early years of settlement in Oregon, including the establishment of Fort Vancouver and his influence in making the area safe for immigrants. The text sets a foundation for a comprehensive exploration of McLoughlin's life, emphasizing both his leadership qualities and his dedication to the community, as well as his complex relationships with various stakeholders during a pivotal moment in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Holman, Frederick V., 1852-1927
EBook No.: 36146
Published: May 18, 2011
Downloads: 86
Language: English
Subject: Oregon Territory -- History
Subject: McLoughlin, John, 1784-1857
LoCC: United States local history: Pacific States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 07031427
Title: Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon
Note: Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by David E. Brown, Bryan Ness and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon" by Frederick V. Holman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the life and contributions of Dr. John McLoughlin, who played a pivotal role in the early history of Oregon, especially during the time of joint-occupancy with Great Britain and the development of the Oregon country. The book delves into McLoughlin's humanitarian efforts, his management of the Hudson's Bay Company, and his interactions with both the settlers and the Indigenous peoples of the region. The opening of the narrative establishes Dr. John McLoughlin as a central figure in the formation and expansion of Oregon, detailing his background and character. Holman reflects on how McLoughlin's actions and policies helped shape the early years of settlement in Oregon, including the establishment of Fort Vancouver and his influence in making the area safe for immigrants. The text sets a foundation for a comprehensive exploration of McLoughlin's life, emphasizing both his leadership qualities and his dedication to the community, as well as his complex relationships with various stakeholders during a pivotal moment in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Holman, Frederick V., 1852-1927
EBook No.: 36146
Published: May 18, 2011
Downloads: 86
Language: English
Subject: Oregon Territory -- History
Subject: McLoughlin, John, 1784-1857
LoCC: United States local history: Pacific States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.