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Page 618
... Territory including all of the present - day states of Oregon , Washington , and Idaho and parts of Wyoming and Montana . This enormous area , with its sparse population and poor communica- tions , was difficult to govern from the ...
... Territory including all of the present - day states of Oregon , Washington , and Idaho and parts of Wyoming and Montana . This enormous area , with its sparse population and poor communica- tions , was difficult to govern from the ...
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... Territory , a land occupied by only a few hundred Indians . The Yukon then flows westward for about 150 miles across a broad , flat valley ; the many channels of the braided river thread their way through numerous islands and sandbars ...
... Territory , a land occupied by only a few hundred Indians . The Yukon then flows westward for about 150 miles across a broad , flat valley ; the many channels of the braided river thread their way through numerous islands and sandbars ...
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... territory to the North American highway system and serves as the backbone for a limited network of roads within the territory . Transportation of passengers and freight between major Yukon settlements is provided by scheduled air ...
... territory to the North American highway system and serves as the backbone for a limited network of roads within the territory . Transportation of passengers and freight between major Yukon settlements is provided by scheduled air ...
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