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A Spanish explorer named Bruno de Heceta leads the first ever group of Europeans to set foot in Washington. This is a picture of Explorer Bruno de Heceta.
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Lewis and Clark explored what is now Washington. Lewis and Clark reach the Picific Ocean at the begining of the Colombia River.
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Marcus and Narcissa Whitman established a misson church near a place called Walla Walla. A misson church is a church that that is built by missonaries.
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Native Anericans try to push whites off their land during the Cayuse war.
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Great Britain and the U.S. almost went to war over a pig!
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Washington finally becomes a state.
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Women earn the right to vote in Washington.
