Little houses on the prairie : a predictive model of French-Canadian settlement in Oregon's Willamette Valley

Using GIS, this study creates a predictive model of a distinct population of French-Canadian settlers, highlighting shared environmental characteristics of known sites that may have factored into their decision-making process as they chose locations for their farmsteads. While traditional historic a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kinoshita, Jun R.
Other Authors: Brauner, David R.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/28360