Providence and the invention of American history /

"In 1847, Protestant missionary Marcus Whitman was killed after a disastrous eleven-year effort to evangelize the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest. By 1897, Whitman was a national hero, celebrated in textbooks, monuments, and historical scholarship as the 'Savior of Oregon.'...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Koenig, Sarah, 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Whitman, Marcus, > 1802-1847.
Providence and government of God.
Protestantism > United States > History.
Providence divine.
Protestantisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
Historiography.
Protestantism.
Oregon Territory > History.
United States > Historiography.
Oregon (Territoire) > Histoire.
United States.
United States > Oregon Territory.
History.
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