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Whitman Mission National Historic Site |
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Whitman Mission National Historic Site: see National Parks and Monuments National Parks and Monuments
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Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery. ..... Click the link for more information. (table); Whitman, Marcus Whitman, Marcus, 1802–47, American pioneer and missionary in the Oregon country, b. Federal Hollow (later Rushville), N.Y. In 1836 he left a country medical practice to go West as a missionary for the joint Presbyterian-Congregationalist board. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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At the Whitman Mission, you can see Oregon Trail ruts that endure to this day, and ponder the 1836 massacre of missionary Marcus Whitman, his wife and 11 others because the resident |
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