Missionary History of the Pacific Northwest

Written by H. K. Hines and originally published in 1899, this book provides a fascinating account of the role of missionaries in the development of the Pacific Northwest. The book focuses on the story of Jason Lee, a Methodist missionary who established a mission in the Oregon Territory in the 1830s. The book also includes sketches of many of Lee's colleagues and contemporaries, along with descriptions of life on the plains and in the mountains in the early days of settlement. Missionary History of the Pacific Northwest is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of the region and the role of religion in the development of the American West.

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