by Rich Wandschneider | Jan 19, 2024 | beaver, Oregon history, Robert Boyd, sea otter
The new issue of the Oregon Historical Quarterly just landed on my desk—and sent me back to the Fall 2023 edition. I am always amazed at the scholarship and the range of topics in OHQ. And sometimes kick myself for not digesting them whole as they show up. There is...
by Rich Wandschneider | Jan 30, 2014 | Alvin Josephy, Fort Colville, Fort Nez Perces, Hudson’s Bay Company, Marcus Whitman, measles epidemics, Oregon Trail, Robert Boyd, Whitman massacre
Some days I just want to shout at Alvin—Is this what you meant?After a few years wrestling with his writing and remembered conversations, poking through the books and journals he left to the Josephy Library—the Oregon Historical Quarterlies are gold mines!—and...
