1994, he married his wife Pat, who was influential during his governor years, and had five children. Him and his wife moved to Oregon in 1946 and Straub became a builder and developer in Eugene. Straub is not only known as a husband, a father, and a soldier, but notorious as the 31st Governor of Oregon. During time in office, he is noted as an important figure to Oregon, especially when he was the first leader to voice a concern about air and water pollution. Straub began…
Oregon was founded as racist utopia which means they were against people color. This reality has been hidden for generations but didn't hide forever. The reality is that whites in Oregon consider themselves as “pure” human being and not let any other race especially black to live in Oregon until 1922 so the don’t get “Dirty”. Oregon was racist from the very beginning. When it became a state, the 75% of voters were against slavery to happen in Oregon. They saw blacks as a bad element and keep…
of obtaining land or finding new jobs. They uprooted their life in hopes of better land than the land they had. They chose to live in less than minimal conditions, with access to very little resources. In the end, Americans who did make it to the Oregon country were able to establish new homes, find new jobs and provide for their families. It wasn’t an easy journey, but many people who traveled the trail survived. They were able to obtain what they had set out to get with both positive and…
chosen to research an out-of-state university under the belief that it suits me the best. The following essay will detail the information that has been researched when deciding how and where to continue my post-secondary education. The University of Oregon is an ideal choice for post-secondary education for the reason that it has various options when deciding one’s major/minor, and it has various exciting programs…
Honestly , my trip to Oregon was pretty tiring and tough, and if you're thinking about traveling to Oregon then I might have some advice for you to successfully get there. First thing first. if you want to get to Oregon successfully you are going to have to buy some items,so I’m going to give you a list on what you should buy . First thing that you have to buy is food then a water barrel,lantern,rope,silver ware,a heavy blanket,rifles,pistols,tongue, iron stove ,seed,bullets,farming…
Ladies and gentleman- I am here today to make an argument on whether or not I feel there should be a monument to pioneers on the Oregon trail. Over the past few days, I have grappled with several questions such as: are these people American heroes? Are they deserving of memorialization forever? Do their strengths, overcome their weaknesses? I searched for answers by reading many letters, journals, and the like, as well as striving to understand what affects the pioneers had on the west. I have…
Oregon University has many different reasons why it's my favorite college. Oregon's education is very skilled and hard working in this particular department. The athletic program at Oregon couldn't be any better, from Basketball to football, to baseball. Campus life of an Oregon Duck is highly liked by many people. But in reality is it really that great to other people? First of all Oregon's education has splendid learning techniques. Students that go to Oregon are amazing students. They can go…
The field trip to the Lava Beds National Monument would be a good place to go. It is near the California and Oregon state boarder and is California's best kept secret. We should go to the Lava Beds National Monument because it would be a fun place to go and see things we never seen before. Lava Beds Monument could be really fun because we could climb and go in the slide that is there. It would be really fun. The Lava Beds Monument is full of history and geological wonders. It has…
The Injustices of Muller v Oregon The early 18th century was a time of great economic inequality, in which big businesses and corporations would use sweatshop labor in order to accumulate large amounts of wealth. With no federal regulations for safety or workers’ rights, the conditions of these sweatshops and factories were extremely hazardous, and industrial accidents were the norm. The primarily unskilled workers were often exploited for very low pay, but were forced to accept these conditions…
some major differences between The Oregon Scientific Wireless Pro Weather Station and The AcuRite 5-in-1 Weather Station such as their Reading, ease of installation, and Predicting. Reading. Also known as display. How do the two products compare when they come to software? Acurite features three different lighting settings, ensuring you can easily read the information you want at a glance. Oregon Scientific does not ensure the best needs in this category. Oregon Scientific has is small for all…