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Waiilatpu, Its Rise and Fall, 1836-1847 is a historical narrative that reexamines the Whitman era and the trials of early Oregon.
It presents a carefully sourced account of a pivotal frontier mission and the people who shaped it.
This volume weaves together documentary evidence, letters, and contemporaneous accounts to illuminate life at Waiilatpu, the trail empires, and the interactions among settlers, mission workers, and Native communities. It traces both the community’s ambitions and the hardships that marked its decline, offering a grounded look at a turning point in Pacific Northwest history.- Learn how the Waiilatpu site grew from a frontier outpost into a notable chapter of American westward expansion.
- Explore the daily routines, family life, and leadership of the Whitmans and other mission figures.
- See how emigration, supply routes, and interwoven loyalties affected relations with local tribes and settlers.
- Understand how archival materials, including letters and period documents, shape the story today.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the true story of Narcissa Prentiss Whitman, the first American woman to cross the continent and reach the Columbia River. Her journey, alongside her husband Dr. Marcus Whitman and fellow missionaries, was fraught with hardship and danger, traversing vast plains and treacherous mountains in the company of fur traders and Native American tribes. Set against the backdrop of westward expansion and the complex interactions between European settlers and indigenous populations, the book delves into Narcissa's remarkable strength of character, her unwavering faith, and her dedication to establishing a mission among the Cayuse Indians. Through vivid descriptions of life on the trail, the challenges of intercultural communication, and the tragic events that unfolded at the Waiilatpu Mission, the author explores themes of courage, resilience, and the enduring power of human spirit in the face of adversity. Ultimately, this book sheds light on a pivotal moment in American history, offering a poignant reflection on the sacrifices made by those who dared to venture into the unknown and the enduring legacy of their endeavors. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331771401_0
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Waiilatpu, Its Rise and Fall, 1836-1847: A Story of Pioneer Days in the Pacific Northwest Based Entirely Upon Historical Research (Classic Reprint)
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