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  • Ann Curry's Oregon
    Ann Curry's Oregon

    Video Clip (1:39)

    In this American History video, brought to you by the History Channel, Dateline NBC co-anchor Ann Curry talks about growing up in Oregon. She mentions the political debate she was exposed to as a kid and how Oregon is truly a home for visionaries.

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  • Lewis & Clark Expedition
    Lewis & Clark Expedition

    Video Clip (1:46)

    In 1804, Jefferson sends a team to explore lands acquired in the Louisiana Purchase. The Corps of Discovery will travel nearly 8,000 miles over three years, reaching the Pacific Ocean and clearing the path for westward expansion.

    Video Clip (1:46)
  • Northwest Logging History
    Northwest Logging History

    Video Clip (0:56)

    The Ax Men talk about the history of logging in Oregon and their own family traditions of logging.

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  • Forest Wildlife
    Forest Wildlife

    Video Clip (1:54)

    Ax Men loggers protect what they are working around; this includes the wildlife of the forest.

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  • Oregon
    Oregon

    10 Photos

    History.com's state gallery for Oregon. Learn more about the state symbols and famous landmarks.

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