Seven Months to Oregon

Seven Months to Oregon PDF

Author: Celinda Elvira Hines

Publisher: Harold J. Peters

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 472

ISBN-13: 9781880397657

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In 1853, four out of twelve siblings of the James and Betsy (Round) Hines family migrated from New York to the Willamette Valley, Oregon Territory, leaving "a massive trail of written material-- books, newspaper articles, personal lettters" and diaries behind. Over a century and a half later, Harold J. Peters used the history-rich resources left behind by his relatives to weave together an account of one pioneer family's overland migration.

Seven Months to Oregon Revisited

Seven Months to Oregon Revisited PDF

Author: Harold J. Peters

Publisher: Harold J. Peters

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 1478182865

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In sixteen letters to a small town newspaper, two brothers traveling separate routes-one overland, one by sea-from New York to the Oregon Territory, in the mid-nineteenth century, tell the folks back home about their exciting-sometimes tragic-trips and give first impressions of their new frontier home. This book parallels and supplements the earlier Seven Months to Oregon: 1853.

Bowerman and the Men of Oregon

Bowerman and the Men of Oregon PDF

Author: Kenny Moore

Publisher: Rodale

Published: 2007-09-04

Total Pages: 483

ISBN-13: 1594867313

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A portrait of the foremost track coach and founder of Nike describes how he helped contribute to numerous team titles and record achievements while working at the University of Oregon, offers insight into the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, and considers Bowerman's relationship with runner Steve Prefontaine. Reprint.

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