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This Podcast is an exploration of the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States of America. The three states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, are a unique region of the United States with a fascinating history of exploration, pioneering, and experimentation. This Podcast will journey through the region from the time humans migrated to North America, to the present day.

History of the Pacific Northwest Ryan Tate

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This Podcast is an exploration of the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States of America. The three states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, are a unique region of the United States with a fascinating history of exploration, pioneering, and experimentation. This Podcast will journey through the region from the time humans migrated to North America, to the present day.

    Voyage of the Columbia - Part 6

    Voyage of the Columbia - Part 6

    The Final episode in our series on the Columbia.  In this episode we will explore the most important moment of Robert Gray's career, analyze the man who was the first American to sail around the world, as well as catch up with Kendrick, and close the book on this exciting tale!
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    • 36 min
    Voyage of the Columbia - Part 5

    Voyage of the Columbia - Part 5

    Continuing the fur trading ventures of the ship Columbia.  In this episode, Robert Gray departs as the commander of the expedition.  He reunites with an old comrade and finds himself in his most dangerous situation yet...
     
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    • 20 min
    Voyage of the Columbia - Part 4

    Voyage of the Columbia - Part 4

    In this episode, Robert Gray finally returns home to Boston.  He arrived as the first American to circumnavigate the world, and would leave Boston again to change Pacific Northwest History
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    • 15 min
    Voyage of the Columbia - Part 3

    Voyage of the Columbia - Part 3

    A new trading season began in the Spring of 1789.  Gray was determined to make this venture work and bring a bundle of furs to the Chinese Markets.  The British were still in the are, but Gray would find himself on the brink of an international incident when our old friend Jose Esteban Martinez came to Nootka Sound.
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    • 16 min
    Voyage of the Columbia - Part 2

    Voyage of the Columbia - Part 2

    We continue to follow the expedition of John Kendrick and Robert Gray.  When last we left them, they had rounded Cape Horn but were separated.  Robert Gray was bent on reaching Nootka Sound alone and carrying out his mission.
     
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    • 15 min
    Voyages of the Columbia - Part 1

    Voyages of the Columbia - Part 1

    Robert Gray would become the first American to circumnavigate the globe as well as the 1st non-native to sail a ship up the Columbia River.  His exploits would increase American claims to the Pacific Northwest substantially.  It all started with an expedition under the leadership of John Kendrick in a venture to trade for valuable sea otter furs in Nootka Sound.
     
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    • 13 min

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