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| 1859 | 1 |
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| 1861 | 3 |
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| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 23 |
| 1877 | 30 |
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| 1895 | 91 |
| 1897 | 2 |
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2 stories matching idea
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- The Battle for the Cascades Franchise
Legislators trade accusations of 'blackmailing' and 'monopoly' while debating a massive infrastructure bill for the Columbia River.
- The Broken Promises of Washington Territory
James G. Swan argues that federal mismanagement and bureaucratic neglect are the true causes of unrest, urging the government to honor its treaty obligations to Indigenous nations.