Title: The explorers come'
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2The explorers come.
3Spanish Mission In California
4Facts Of Spanish Missions
- Bartolome Ferrello became the very first explorer
to see the only coast of Oregon in 1542. - The first explorer that was from Spain was the
first to see the Pacific Northwest lands. - Some of the states were once Spanish lands
likeFlorida, California, Arizona, Colorado,
Nevada, and all of Central America. -
5More about Spanish missions
The Spanish people explore to sail out from
California and Mexico to explore the Pacific
Coast of North America.
6Another Spanish explorer Juan Perez sailed up
the Pacific coast as far as Southern Alaska in
1542.
More Facts
Today, a lot of Hispanic Americans live in the
Yakima Valley.
7Explorers Come By Sea
Explorers from other countries came to claim
lands off America in huge ships such as the ones
at the left. Some names of these explorers are
Christopher Columbus, George Vancouver and James
Cook.
8More about explorers who came by sea
One famous explorer was captain James Cook.
Captain Cook learned about Northwest resources.
Cook learned that Sea Otter furs could be sold in
China for good prices. Explorers from other
countries claimed much of the land we now call
Washington State. They were a big part of our
history!!!
9Pictures
10 Sacajawea helped Lewis and Clark get
food and horses by trading with her tribe, the
Shoshone. President Thomas Jefferson asked Lewis
and Clark to explore this land and to write
about the things they saw.
Lewis and Clark
11Lewis and Clark started their trip in
1804. One year later Lewis and Clark bought a
huge piece of land.
12Lewis and Clarks long journey began in
Saint Louis, Missouri. From there, they and a
group of men traveled up the Missouri river in a
boat.
13Fur Trading Days
14Beaver- skin hats in Europe were popular and the
main reason the fur trade grew.
Many animal skins were very valuable many years
ago. Fur trading was very popular in the
Northwest.
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15The first traders traveled by ship. They traded
with Natives for sea otter furs.They also hunted
other animals for their furs.
16 The Hudsons Bay Company
The Hudson's Bay headquarters were called Fort
Vancouver.
The people that lived at Fort Vancouver would
raise more food than they could eat and would eat
and then they sold the rest.
17The Fort of Vancouver was almost like a small
city in Vancouver.
There was also very vast farmlands.
The Fort was just a group of buildings itself.
18DR. Mcloughlin
He was head of the Hudsons Bay Company.
He was called Whit Headed Eagle.
He was a chief .
He helped people in need.
19He sent a large group of traders into the
wilderness
He ran the Hudsons Bay Company.
He was the most powerful person in the Pacific
North west.
His nickname was White Headed Eagle.
He made sure that Native Americans were treated
fairly
20Mountain Men
The most famous fur traders in United States
history were the mountain men.These daring
independent trappers generally lived and worked
alone.They traveled through the Rocky Mountains
without maps or roads to guide them.
21Everyday, the mountain men set their traps.
Sometimes they traveled many miles in one day to
check them.They cleaned and dry the skin of
beavers they caught.The mountain men work until
the heavy snow of winter then they found shelter.
22The explorers come by Andrew and Karim.
Hudsons Bay Co Haden kierra, Kelsi .
Spanish in north America by Vicky Christina Sammy
John Mcloughlin Jacob Kim, Taelour
Mountain men Nolan Joshua, Curtis.
Fur trading days by Erik Jordan Kelly
Other explorers by sea by Brendan Leonid.
Lewis and Clark Dina Gary Kalayna