The Acquisition of Oregon Territory, Vol. 1: Discovery and Exploration (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book delves into the historical processes that led to the acquisition of the Oregon Territory by the United States. The author's meticulously researched narrative begins with the initial exploration of the region's coastline by Spanish expeditions in the 16th century and traces the subsequent maritime explorations by British and American navigators. It examines the geopolitical rivalry between Spain, Britain, and the United States over claims to the territory, ultimately leading to the peaceful resolution of the Nootka Sound Controversy. The book sheds light on the role of maritime exploration and trade in shaping the political landscape of the Pacific Northwest, illuminating the interplay between commerce, diplomacy, and national expansion. Its insights provide valuable context for understanding the complex historical dynamics that shaped the region's destiny.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical processes that led to the acquisition of the Oregon Territory by the United States. The author's meticulously researched narrative begins with the initial exploration of the region's coastline by Spanish expeditions in the 16th century and traces the subsequent maritime explorations by British and American navigators. It examines the geopolitical rivalry between Spain, Britain, and the United States over claims to the territory, ultimately leading to the peaceful resolution of the Nootka Sound Controversy. The book sheds light on the role of maritime exploration and trade in shaping the political landscape of the Pacific Northwest, illuminating the interplay between commerce, diplomacy, and national expansion. Its insights provide valuable context for understanding the complex historical dynamics that shaped the region's destiny. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781330498439_0
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