A guide to Oregon south coast history : traveling the Jedediah Smith Trail /

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Author / Creator:Douthit, Nathan.
Edition:New ed.
Imprint:Corvallis, OR : Oregon State University Press, c1999.
Description:xii, 208 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4824903
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Other authors / contributors:NetLibrary, Inc.
ISBN:0585344418 (electronic bk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 190-202) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2001. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments from Preface to the First Edition
  • Map of Oregon South Coast, south half
  • Map of Oregon South Coast, north half
  • Part 1. Oregon South Coast History
  • The Natural Setting and Its Transformation
  • Early Coastal Exploration
  • Later Spanish Coastal Exploration
  • Captain James Cook
  • American Coastal Exploration
  • Captain George Vancouver
  • Early Nineteenth-Century Contacts with South Coast Indians
  • Prehistory
  • Indian Linguistic Groups
  • Indian Food Resources
  • Indian Houses
  • Indian Wealth and Class Distinctions
  • Indian Religious Beliefs
  • Survival of Indian Culture
  • Beginning of White Settlement
  • Indian-White Conflict
  • Pioneer Economy
  • The South Coast Since 1900
  • A Personal View of Recent Urban Changes
  • Part 2. Historic Places, Sites, and Museums
  • The Approach of the Jedediah Smith Expedition to Oregon in 1828
  • Chetco Valley to Rogue River
  • Jedediah Smith Campsites One and Two Winchuck River to Chetco River
  • Chetco Valley
  • Chetco Valley Historical Museum
  • Chetco Valley History: 1860s-Present
  • Kalmiopsis Wilderness
  • Jedediah Smith Campsite Three Thomas Creek
  • Samuel H. Boardman State Park
  • Jedediah Smith Campsites Four and Five Pistol River to Rogue River
  • Rogue River Indian Villages
  • War on the Rogue River
  • Gold Mining on the South Coast
  • Curry County Historical Museum: Gold Beach
  • Robert D. Hume, Salmon King: Wedderburn
  • Zane Grey and Sport Fishing on the Rogue
  • Rogue River Ranch: Mule Creek
  • Rogue River or Isaac Lee Patterson Bridge
  • Rogue River to Bandon
  • Geisel Monument Wayside
  • Jedediah Smith Campsites Six to Eight Rogue River to Humbug Mountain
  • Humbug Mountain
  • American and British Discovery of Port Orford
  • Battle Rock
  • Port Orford and Fort Orford
  • Cape Blanco: Lighthouse, Shipwrecks, and Japanese Fire Bombs
  • Jedediah Smith Campsite Nine Sixes River
  • The Hughes House on Cape Blanco
  • Langlois
  • Jedediah Smith Campsite Ten South of the Coquille River
  • Bandon
  • Bandon's Indian Village
  • Coquille River Museum: Bandon
  • Coquille Valley Eastward
  • Farms and Early Towns along the Coquille River
  • Coquille
  • Coos Bay Wagon Road
  • Fairview to Sitkum
  • Sitkum in Brewster Valley
  • Sitkum to Reston (or Lookingglass)
  • Myrtlewood in the Coquille Valley
  • Myrtle Point
  • Coos County Logging Museum
  • South Fork of the Coquille River to Powers
  • Pioneer (Wagner) House and Railroad Museum: Powers
  • Early Powers
  • Port-Orford-Cedar
  • Bandon to Coos Bay
  • Bullards State Park: Prehistory
  • Bullards State Park: Indian-White Conflict
  • White Settlers of Bullards State Park
  • Bandon Lighthouse at Bullards State Park
  • Shipwrecks on the Coquille Bar
  • Jedediah Smith Campsite Eleven Whiskey Run
  • Seven Devils Road--Randolph Trail
  • Jedediah Smith Campsite Twelve Cape Arago
  • Francis Drake: South Cove, Cape Arago
  • Jedediah Smith Campsite Thirteen Shore Acres
  • Louis J. Simpson and Shore Acres Gardens
  • Jedediah Smith Campsite Fourteen Sunset Bay
  • Cape Arago Light: Gregory Point
  • Jedediah Smith Campsite Fifteen Charleston
  • Charleston
  • Coos Bay Bar
  • Shipwrecks off the Coos Bay Bar
  • South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
  • Jedediah Smith Campsites Sixteen and Seventeen: Charleston to North Spit
  • Camp Castaway and the Wreck of the Captain Lincoln
  • Empire
  • Downtown Coos Bay: Historic Buildings
  • Coos Bay Boardwalk
  • Marshfield Sun Printing Museum: Coos Bay
  • Isthmus Slough: Mill Sites
  • Isthmus Slough: Coal Mines
  • Coos County Historical Society Museum: North Bend
  • Coos Bay to Heceta Head
  • McCullough Memorial Bridge over Coos Bay
  • Umpqua River Lighthouse and Coastal Visitor Center: Winchester Bay-Salmon Harbor
  • White Settlement on the Lower Umpqua River
  • Fort Umpqua: North Spit of the Umpqua River
  • Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area: Coos Bay to Florence
  • Umpqua Discovery Center: Reedsport
  • Jedediah Smith Campsites Eighteen to Twenty Winchester Bay to Smith River
  • Scottsburg and Gardiner
  • Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park and the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
  • Siuslaw Pioneer Museum
  • Florence and Siuslaw River
  • Heceta Head Lighthouse
  • Jedediah Smith's Route to Fort Vancouver
  • Appendix. Jedediah Smith's Relations with Indians
  • Sources of Information
  • Historical Societies, Museums, and Lighthouses
  • Government Agencies: Parks and Natural Areas
  • Index