Publisher's Synopsis
""The Conquerors: Historical Sketches of the American Settlement of the Oregon Country"" is a book written by A. Atwood and published in 1907. The book provides a detailed account of the settlement of the Oregon Country by American pioneers in the mid-19th century. The author focuses on the life and work of Jason Lee, a Methodist missionary who played a key role in the settlement of the region. The book covers a range of topics, including the Oregon Trail, the conflicts between settlers and Native Americans, and the establishment of towns and cities in the region. The author draws on a variety of sources, including historical documents, personal accounts, and interviews with descendants of early settlers. ""The Conquerors"" is an informative and engaging account of an important period in American history, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the settlement of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
