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Marcus Whitman First Visit to Oregon
J Carroll Mansfield recounts Marcus Whitman and early missionaries as pivotal in opening Oregon. The piece highlights Marcus Whitman and Jason Lee as key figures, noting their risks to spread gospel among Native peoples while aiding civilization.
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Marcus Whitman
J. Whitman
Oregon
Boston
Whitman
Far West
Oregon Country
Narcissa
Henry Spalding
Spalding
Rockies