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Scrutiny mounts of legacy of pioneering missionary

Nicholas K. GeraniosAssociated Press SPOKANE, Wash. For generations Marcus Whitman has been widely viewed as an iconic figure from early Pacific Northwest ....

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Washington State Debates What to Do With Missionary Statue...... | News & Reporting

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A statue of Marcus Whitman stands on city property just outside the Whitman College campus in Walla Walla, Washington.
For generations Marcus Whitman has been widely viewed as an iconic figure from early Pacific Northwest history, a venerated Protestant missionary who was among 13 people killed by the Cayuse tribe near modern-day Walla Walla, Washington, in 1847.
But this past year has seen a continued reappraisal of Whitman, whose actions have increasingly been viewed as imperialistic and destructive.
The Washington Legislature voted to strip his likeness from the US Capitol. Students at Whitman College in Walla Walla demonstrated recently to demand another Whitman statue be removed from campus. A new book says a well-known story about Whitman’s efforts to save the Northwest from British rule was fabricated. ....

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A famed US missionary faces reappraisal. Where should his statues go?

Marcus Whitman has long been seen as a key figure in early Pacific Northwest history. But an ongoing historical revaluation argues his actions were imperialistic and destructive, prompting increased efforts to remove his likeness from state and university buildings. ....

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Scrutiny mounts legacy of pioneering Northwest missionary

SPOKANE, Washington (AP) For generations, Marcus Whitman has been widely viewed as an iconic figure from early Pacific Northwest history, a venerated Protestant missionary who was among 13 people killed by the Cayuse tribe near modern-day Walla Walla, Washington, in 1847. But this past year has seen a continued reappraisal of Whitman, whose actions […] ....

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Scrutiny mounts of pioneering missionary Marcus Whitman's legacy

SPOKANE For generations Marcus Whitman has been widely viewed as an iconic figure from early Pacific Northwest history, a venerated Protestant missionary who was among 13 people killed by the Cayuse tribe near modern-day Walla Walla in 1847. ....

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