A contribution toward a bibliography of Marcus Whitman, (Bulletin of the University of Washington. University studies)

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Vol. Ill No. JO ctober, jgo8 laalitngtan lt Btanral Qitartrlg A CONTRIBUTION TOWARD A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MARCUS WHITMAN. The following list of references in relation to Marcus Whitman has been prepared for the Reference Department of the University of Washington Library. It is submitted for publication as :means of saving cards and space in the library catalogue, and also with the hope that it will prove useful to students and neighboring librarians. As to scope, the list covers the following points: r. Biographical material. 2. The Macedonian cry of the Indians as a cause of Whitman sconnection with the Oregon Mission. 3. Whitman s Waiilatpu station of the Oregon Mission of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. 4. Whitman sride. 5. The Whitman massacre, 6. The controversy over Whitman spolitical influence. In connection with this controversy arises the question of the attitude of the US Government towards Oregon, especially right through the years immediately preceding Whitman svisit to the East in 1842-43. Owing to the large amount of material relative to this question, it has been excluded from the list apart from some few references to authorities which were prominently brought into the controversy. As to arrangement, the references have been given in three groups: 1. Manuscripts. 2. Books. 3. References to periodicals and the publications of societies.
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