- related portals: Oregon.
- sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons category, Wikidata item.
American Presbyterian missionary to the Oregon Country; was widely, but inaccurately, credited with "saving" Oregon to the United States; murder of him, his wife, and several others in 1847 sparked the Cayuse War.
Marcus Whitman
Works
- Letter to the American Board (1843)
Works about Whitman
- 41st U.S. Congress: Senate Executive Document No. 37:
- Clarke in How Dr. Whitman Saved Oregon in The Californian (1880)
- Victor in Did Dr. Whitman Save Oregon? in The Californian (1880)
- Eells: Marcus Whitman, MD: Proofs of his Work in Saving Oregon to the United States and in promoting the immigration of 1843 (transcription project) (1883, 42 pp)
- Victor in Dr. Marcus Whitman in the Oregonian, Nov. 6, 1884 (transcription project)
- Evans: Whitman's Winter Ride, in the Oregonian, Dec. 25, 1884
- Ross, Eells, Gray: The Whitman Controversy (1885)
- Evans: Whitman's Winter Ride, in the Oregonian, Dec. 25, 1884
- Nixon: How Marcus Whitman saved Oregon (note many images) (1895)
- H. S. Lyman in the Oregonian (review) (transcription project)
- S. L. B. Penrose in the Oregonian (1897) (external scan)
- Oregonian (unsigned editorial on 50th anniversary of assassination) (external scan) (1897)
- "Whitman Day" feature piece, Oregonian (1897) (external scan)
- Beadle: "The Story of Marcus Whitman" Refuted in The American Catholic Historical Researches (1899)
- Bourne: The American Historical Review/Volume 6/The Legend of Marcus Whitman (1901)
- critical response from Oregon pioneer Alanson Hinman in the Oregon Historical Quarterly, 1901.
- Bourne: Essays in Historical Criticism (1901)
- Marshall (in proceedings of AHA): (external scan)
- Marshall: A Scathing Review of Mowry's book (1902) (external scan)
- Oregonian: Description of Marshall's review (1902) (external scan)
- Marshall: History vs. the Whitman saved Oregon story (1904)
- Centennial in East Oregonian (1902)
- Eells: Marcus Whitman, Pathfinder and Patriot (transcription project) (1909) (note many images)
- Marshall: Acquisition of Oregon and the long suppressed evidence about Marcus Whitman Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 (1911)
- W. D. Lyman: The Columbia River (Part 1, chapters 6 and 7.
- John Fiske's Change of Attitude on the Whitman Legend in the Oregon Historical Quarterly, 1912
- New York Times, 1923: History and Legend condemns President Warren Harding for promulgating the Whitman Legend, declares that it has long since been debunked, credits several people including Fiske, Marshall as well as Frederick Van Voorhies Holman, Harvey Whitefield Scott
Bibliographies
- A Contribution toward a Bibliography of Marcus Whitman (transcription project)
- Seattle Public Library Reading List, 1905 - two pages of sources covering Marcus Whitman controversies
Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
This article is issued from Wikisource. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.