by Rich Wandschneider | Nov 18, 2016 | Astor, beaver, Columbia District, fur trade, Georg Simpson, Hudson’s Bay Company, joint occupancy, North West Company, Oregon Country, salmon
President-elect Trump’s promise to promote coal mining and open more public lands for development of natural gas and oil is not new politics. And the Indian-centered and inspired movement to stop the Dakota Access pipeline is not the first fight by Native Americans...
by Rich Wandschneider | Sep 1, 2016 | California, Colorado, joint occupancy, Mestizo, Mexican, Oregon Country, Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Only Louisiana Purchase & Alaska were larger additionsEarlier this week, a Library visitor talked about her “roots”: specifically about a grandmother who was Apache and Mexican. At this point her proud, and very non-Indian or Mexican looking husband chimed in:...
