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Jason Lee and the Whitmans were white missionaries that built the first permanent dwellings in Oregon. Before that, it was mostly fur traders and other merchants in the area on a temporary basis.
The native Americans owned Oregon first.
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The first permanent white settlement in Oregon was at Fort Astoria in 1811. The Mormons arrived in Utah in 1847, 36 years later.
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AnswerAmong the first settles of the Oregon country were missionaries who wanted to bring Christianity to Native Americans.I got this answer from my history textbook so I am pretty positive its correct.
AnswerAmong the first settles of the Oregon country were missionaries who wanted to bring Christianity to Native Americans.I got this answer from my history textbook so I am pretty positive its correct.
Mostly the Americans and the Chinese helped build the first Continental Railroad in 1869.
Trappers like Jeddah Smith were the first to go to Oregan, California, and to see Yosemite.
The Americans landed on the moon first because Neil Armstrong was American. Also the Russians did not have technology that the Americans did, the Americans had better materials to build space ships with.
The Oregon territory was one of the first far western boundaries of the United States. The settlement of the area was spurred on fur trade with the Native Americans.