HIST 446 - The Pacific Northwest

Credits 1
History of American interest in and acquisition of the Pacific Northwest, including the explorations of Lewis and Clark, the Manifest Destiny doctrine, and the westward migration to the "Oregon Country." Also covers the 1846 treaty with Great Britain establishing the current western U.S.-Canadian border and the creation of new states in the region. Includes modern growth, development and contributions to American economic and cultural life.
Degree completion only. May not be audited.