The History of Oregon and California: And the Other Territories of the North-West Coast of North America, Accompanied by a Geographical View and Map of Those Countries, and a Number of Documents as Proofs and Illustrations of the HistoryC.C. Little & J. Brown, 1844 - 482 pages |
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The History of Oregon and California, and the Other Territories of the North ... Robert Greenhow No preview available - 2019 |
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Blacks in the West William Sherman Savage,Inez M. Savage Allen,Eloise Logan No preview available - 1977 |