The Soul of America

The Soul of America: An Oregon Iliad is a historical book written by Eva Emery Dye. It is a comprehensive account of the history of the state of Oregon, from the arrival of the first settlers to the early 20th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in Oregon's history. The author provides a detailed description of the early settlers, their struggles, and their interactions with the Native American tribes. She also covers the period of the Oregon Trail, the establishment of the Oregon Territory, and the statehood of Oregon. The book also delves into the political and social issues that have shaped the state's history, including the fight for women's suffrage, the labor movement, and the struggle for civil rights. Throughout the book, the author weaves in personal stories of individuals who played a significant role in Oregon's history, including pioneers, politicians, and activists. Overall, The Soul of America: An Oregon Iliad is a well-researched and engaging account of Oregon's history, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the state's past and how it has shaped the present.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.