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The US had no real claim to Oregon. The Native Americans who already lived there allow settlers to fish for otter, but not to take their land. The French and Spanish who were there had no right to sell Native American land.

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According to the Oregon Tourism Commission, present-day Oregonians pronounce the state's name as "or-uh-gun, never or-ee-gone". After being drafted by the Detroit Lions in 2002, former Oregon Ducks quarterback Joey Harrington distributed "Orygun" stickers to members of the media as a reminder of how to pronounce the name of his home state.

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How the Native Americans resisted expansion by European-American settlers

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How the Native Americans resisted expansion by European-American settlers

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Native Americans attemted to sue those who killed other Native Americans.

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PBS - THE WEST - Cayuse Request for a Material Witness during the trial for the Whitman Massacre 1851

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Telokite one of the defendants makes oath that a certain Indian named Quishem now in the Cayuse country he thinks will be a material witness for the defendants in this case. That the materiality of said witness was not known in time to have him in attendance at this term of the court.

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How gaining Oregon impacted its original inhabitants (Native Americans)

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How gaining Oregon impacted its original inhabitants (Native Americans)

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Settlers started taking Native American land and chopping down trees. They also brought diseases, such as smallpox, which the Native Americans had no immunity to, leaving the few surviving children with no way to learn local customs.

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Doing so provoked the Cayuse natives there.

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PBS - THE WEST - The Letters and Journals of Narcissa Whitman 1836 - 1847

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ON BOARD STEAMBOAT SIAM March 15, 1836. Dear, Dear Mother: Your proposal concerning keeping a diary as I journey comes before my mind often. I have not found it practicable while traveling by land, although many events have passed which, if noted as they occurred, might have been interesting.

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OEIczNF73qDXL4DBIXJdetqavr3xMNkDy0FnqpjYEuc/edit

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The Avalon Project : Inaugural Address of James Knox Polk

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It will be my first care to administer the Government in the true spirit of that instrument, and to assume no powers not expressly granted or clearly implied in its terms. The Government of the United States is one of delegated and limited powers, and it is by a strict

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By treaty: The US and Britain peacefully (but with threat of war by the US) negotiated a treaty.
app.discoveryeducation.com/learn/videos/eb4a76e9-0492-4f9a-8211-2476aa4b1858

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