McLoughlin And Old Oregon (Hardcover)

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McLoughlin and Old Oregon is a historical biography written by Eve Emery Dye. The book tells the story of Dr. John McLoughlin, a prominent figure in the history of the American West. McLoughlin was a fur trader and the Chief Factor of the Hudson's Bay Company, which controlled much of the Pacific Northwest during the mid-19th century.The book explores McLoughlin's life, from his early years in Quebec to his arrival in Oregon in 1824. It also delves into the history of the Pacific Northwest during this time, including the fur trade, the arrival of American settlers, and the conflicts between the various groups vying for control of the region.Throughout the book, Dye paints a vivid picture of McLoughlin's character, portraying him as a complex figure with a strong sense of duty and a deep love for the land and people of the Pacific Northwest. She also examines the impact that McLoughlin had on the region, both during his time as Chief Factor and in the years following his retirement.Overall, McLoughlin and Old Oregon is a fascinating look at one of the most important figures in the history of the American West. It offers a compelling portrait of a man and a region that played a significant role in shaping the course of American history.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.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.
Product Details
ISBN: 9781494196295
ISBN-10: 1494196298
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Publication Date: March 29th, 2014
Pages: 384
Language: English