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1844 James K. Polk Runs for the Presidency with Slogan "54 40 or Fight"
In 1818 Britain and the United States negotiated a Joint Occupancy agreement for Oregon -- but what territory exactly did Oregon encompass and how long would the agreement last. The northern boundary across the western United States to the Continental Divide was settled at 49 degrees in 1818, but where should it lie beyond the Rockies. In a period of western expansion
Is this your ideal template? This is a fair bit less than I wrote so I'm on board.
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ReplyDeleteLooks good, but please let us know when it is updated.
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