Oregon Indians: Voices from Two CenturiesStephen Dow Beckham From "first encounters" in the late eighteenth century to modern tribal economies, this rich documentary history charts the major trends shaping the lives of Oregon Indians and how those Indians perceived their changing world. |
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Page 144
... Agent will stay up in my country ? Gov. STEVENS : As long as there are people . LOOKING GLASS : Will the Agent be there that long to keep the whites from pushing into our country ? GEN . PALMER said : Certainly . LOOKING GLASS : Will ...
... Agent will stay up in my country ? Gov. STEVENS : As long as there are people . LOOKING GLASS : Will the Agent be there that long to keep the whites from pushing into our country ? GEN . PALMER said : Certainly . LOOKING GLASS : Will ...
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... agent from Siletz , and George P. Litchfield , agent of the Alsea Sub - agency , assembled the Alsea , Coos , Lower Umpqua , and Siuslaw to se- cure their consent to the Act of Congress . The voices recorded that day confirmed the ...
... agent from Siletz , and George P. Litchfield , agent of the Alsea Sub - agency , assembled the Alsea , Coos , Lower Umpqua , and Siuslaw to se- cure their consent to the Act of Congress . The voices recorded that day confirmed the ...
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... agent or Government . It was the Indians ' money , and was so expanded by their knowledge and request . The sweat of ... agent , whose duty it was to stand between them and the stronger race with whom they are to mingle and associate ? I ...
... agent or Government . It was the Indians ' money , and was so expanded by their knowledge and request . The sweat of ... agent , whose duty it was to stand between them and the stronger race with whom they are to mingle and associate ? I ...
Contents
Canoes 1788 | 18 |
Other Piece of Land 1851 | 116 |
Tom 1853 | 126 |
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