Confederacy of Ambition: William Winlock Miller and the Making of Washington Territory by William L. Lang

Confederacy of Ambition: William Winlock Miller and the Making of Washington Territory

William L. Lang

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The promise of opportunity drew twenty-seven-year-old Illinois schoolteacher William Winlock Miller west to the future Washington Territory in 1850. Like so many other Oregon Trail emigrants Miller arrived cash-poor and ambitious, but unlike most ...

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