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  2. Oregon Battle of the Books - Wikipedia

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    Oregon Battle of the Books ( OBOB) is a trivia-style reading competition where students grades 3 to 12 compete against one another by answering a series of questions based upon a list of books they are given at the beginning of the year. The list is around 15 books long [1] and questions will be asked of any of the books for that age division ...

  3. Oregon boundary dispute - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Country/Columbia District stretched from 42°N to 54°40′N. The most heavily disputed portion is highlighted. The Oregon boundary dispute or the Oregon Question was a 19th-century territorial dispute over the political division of the Pacific Northwest of North America between several nations that had competing territorial and commercial aspirations in the region.

  4. Melissa (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Melissa was selected as a text for students in grades 3–5 in the 2018 Oregon Battle of the Books reading competition. Officials from two Oregon school districts withdrew their students from the competition as a result, believing the book was "developmentally inappropriate" due to references to pornography and other content.

  5. Francis Parkman - Wikipedia

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    Francis Parkman. Francis Parkman Jr. (September 16, 1823 – November 8, 1893) was an American historian, best known as author of The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life and his monumental seven-volume France and England in North America. These works are still valued as historical sources and as literature.

  6. Oregon in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Civil War-era military outposts in the Pacific Northwest. At the outbreak of the American Civil War, Oregon raised the 1st Oregon Cavalry that was activated in 1862 and served until June 1865. During the Civil War, emigrants to the newfound gold fields in Idaho and Oregon continued to clash with the Paiute, Shoshone and Bannock tribes ...

  7. 3 questions for Oregon football ahead of Big Ten media days - AOL

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    Oregon will be the first team to speak at 8:30 a.m. PT on Thursday. Alec Dietz covers University of Oregon football, women's basketball and baseball for The Register-Guard.

  8. 5 questions Oregon needs to answer in Pac-12 opener vs ... - AOL

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    When will Oregon's spotty CB play come back to bite them? 5 questions the Ducks need to answer vs. Washington State. 5 questions Oregon needs to answer in Pac-12 opener vs. Washington State Skip ...

  9. Aleutian Islands campaign - Wikipedia

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    Ro-61. Ro-65. 2 civilians killed, 46 captured (16 died in captivity) The Aleutian Islands campaign ( Japanese: アリューシャン方面の戦い, romanized : Aryūshan hōmen no tatakai) was a military campaign fought between 3 June 1942 and 15 August 1943 on and around the Aleutian Islands in the American Theater of World War II during the ...