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Farming the frontier : the agricultural opening of the Oregon country, 1786-1846 /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
©1985.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Contents""; ""Tables""; ""Illustrations""; ""Prologue: Opening the Oregon Country""; ""PART ONE: Post Farming: Hudson's Bay Company Agriculture This Side The Mountains""; ""1. Governor Simpson's Œconomy: The Origins of Post Farming""; ""2. Governor Simpson's Reward: The Results of Post Farming""; ""3. Physical Extremes: The Problems of Post Farming""; ""PART TWO: Company Farming: Puget's Sound Agricultural Company Operations On The Cowlitz Portage""; ""4. Grain for Alaska and Wool for England: The Origins of the Puget's Sound Agricultural Company""
- ""5. Success and Failure: The Performance of the Puget's Sound Agricultural Company""""6. Half Shares and Mean Lands: The Problems of the Puget's Sound Agricultural Company""; ""PART THREE: Homestead Farming: Pioneer Agriculture In The Willamette Valley""; ""7. The Promised Land: The Formation of The Willamette Settlement""; ""8. The ""Garden of the Columbia"": The Success of Homestead Farming""; ""PART FOUR: Mission Farming: Protestant and Catholic Husbandry on the Lower Columbia""; ""9. The ""Macedonian Cry"": The Advent of Missionaries""
- ""10. The Fruit of the Faithful: The Outcome of Mission Farming""""11. Divine Testing or Demonic Tempting: The Obstacles to Mission Farming""; ""12. From Noble Savage to Sturdy Yeoman: Indian Farming""; ""Epilogue: Dividing the Oregon Country""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Sources for Tables""; ""Bibliography""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""