"Oregonian" Quotes from Famous Books
... the old Eastern, pre-Revolutionary America that people left behind when they shoved off toward the Ohio and the cotton South and the plains and the Rockies and the Pacific. A reasonably conscious Oregonian or Iowan or Texan seeing it for the first time knows that a part of what he is was sculptured there. Its map is textured with a richness of names that call up remembrance of what Americans used to be like and ... — The Nation's River - The Department of the Interior Official Report on the Potomac • United States Department of the Interior |