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Before the death of her husband, georgia sligar was part of the ministry staff of city bible church formerly bible temple in portland, oregon and was on staff at city christian school formerly temple christian school for 17 years. Marine corps retired director of marine corps history and museums. Colonel quinlan, who was an infantry officer, has a juris doctor degree from george washington university 1979 and major dunham, who was an aviator, has a master of arts degree in history from pepperdine university 1976. Twelve ways public libraries can support obob developed by cedar mill library youth services. The fascinating history of oregons most famous utopian commune is traced back to its roots in eighteenth century europe. An early history of north central oregon 9780832302497 and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. A historian of the american northwest, he was the author of several books on oregon. This book is also a familys account of their journey towards oregon on foot, spanning across 2000 miles in the year 1852.
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