States, canada as we know them today, starting in. 1818, Great Britain and the United States agreed to a joint occupancy of the oregon country that occupancy would last for the next three decades. By 1846, the two nations would sign a treaty that established the borders as know them today. And so in class, lets walk through those three decades of history, talk about the different interests that the two nations had in the regions. Youll see the differences in approaches to colonization on the part of Great Britain and the united all building up to the resolution of the oregon boundary. All right. Lets step back a little bit and lets begin with general process, by which the United States established itself as a nation and asserted control over borders. There are two broad factors at play here. When we. Territorial acquisition by the United States the first the United States needed dispossess the indigenous of the continent and extinguish their claims their land. Now this manifests federa
Oregon boundary and the process by the United States and Great Britain negotiated the boundaries between the United States, canada as we know them today, starting in. 1818, Great Britain and the United States agreed to a joint occupancy of the oregon country that occupancy would last for the next three decades. By 1846, the two nations would sign a treaty that established the borders as know them today. And so in class, lets walk through those three decades of history, talk about the different interests that the two nations had in the regions. Youll see the differences in approaches to colonization on the part of Great Britain and the united all building up to the resolution of the oregon boundary. All right. Lets step back a little bit and lets begin with general process, by which the United States established itself as a nation and asserted control over borders. There are two broad factors at play here. When we. Territorial acquisition by the United States the first the United States
He is an author, and he will be the guest of the program to discuss the book. Watch the book that shaped america featuring narrative of the life of frederick douglass. Monday, live, and 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Cspan now, free mobile video app or online nc spin. Org. Be sure to scan the qr code to be listening to our companion podcast you can learn more about the authors of the books features. Good afternoon. Welcome back to class. Today we will be discussing the oregon country. Specifically the process by which the United States and Great Britain negotiated the boundaries between the u. S. And canada as we know them today. Starting in 1818, Great Britain and the United States agreed to a joint occupancy of the oregon country. That occupancy would last for the next three decades. By 1846 the two nations what sign a treaty that would establish the borders as we know them today. Lets walk to the three decades of history, talk about the interest that they nations had in the region. Yo
1818, Great Britain and the United States agreed to a joint occupancy of the oregon country that occupancy would last for the next three decades. By 1846, the two nations would sign a treaty that established the borders as know them today. And so in class, lets walk through those three decades of history, talk about the different interests that the two nations had in the regions. Youll see the differences in approaches to colonization on the part of Great Britain and the united all building up to the resolution of the oregon boundary. All right. Lets step back a little bit and lets begin with general process, by which the United States established itself as a nation and asserted control over borders. There are two broad factors at play here. When we. Territorial acquisition by the United States the first the United States needed dispossess the indigenous of the continent and extinguish their claims their land. Now this manifests federal indian policy and the removal of native peoples t
Our three panelists, john value, the author of fire a true story from hotter world. Hes a serial joined us. A serial writer of bestsellers and gatherer of awards, fire weather is a finalist or short list finalist winner of most of all, the awards it it is it can be submitted receive it set an astonishing success and not least has shown an uncanny to the point a preternatural sense of timing coinciding the largest fire season in canadas history and one that managed to smoke in major cities and centers of the literary public. Im only a smidgen jealous, john, but for john homesteaded in alaska, worked on fishing boats in the bering sea, sailed to hawaii, skied across the beartooth, taught learning disabled children, pursued vampires and transylvanian giant crocodiles in india, tigers in siberia, forest fires in alberta and california. Hes lived on a remote uninhabited island with. Juvenile delinquents. Apparently, juvenile delinquents make uninhabitable. Hes ridden a motorized powered by