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History of Oregon

  • Jan 1, 1577

    Oregon is Found!

    Oregon is Found!
    Sir Francis Drake sails to the coast of Oregon and claims the land for England
  • Period: Jan 1, 1577 to

    Oregon is in!

    Oregon becomes a state of the U.S.
  • Captain Robert Gray

    Captain Robert Gray
    Captain Robert Gray becomes the first American to see the mouth of the Columbia River
  • Oregon Trail

    Oregon Trail
    Thousands of American travel to Oregon along the Oregon Trail
  • Gold!

    Gold!
    Gold is found in Oregon!
  • Oregon is a State!

    Oregon is a State!
    Oregon becomes the 33rd state of the U.S.A
  • The Wallowa Tribe!

    The Wallowa Tribe!
    The Wallowa Band of Nez Perces. Refuses to move to a reservationand leads the U.S. on a 4 month chase!
  • Oregon Constutation

    The Oregon Constutation is changed to allow voters to place invaties and refunders on the ballot.
  • Women get to Vote!

    Women get to Vote!
    Oregon women gain the right to vote!
  • The Bottle Bill

    The Bottle Bill
    Oregon passes the Bottle Bill to help clean up the enviroment.
  • Oregon celebrates!

    Oregon celebrates!
    Oregon clebrates bicennital of the lewis and clark!