Category: British Columbia

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North America 1843: Oregon Dispute
North America 1843
Oregon Dispute

By the early 1840s, American...

the Arctic 1846: Oregon Treaty
the Arctic 1846
Oregon Treaty

Following the 1837 rebellions, the...

North America 1849: California Gold Rush
North America 1849
California Gold Rush

Just days before the signing of the...

the Arctic 1850: Search for Franklin
the Arctic 1850
Search for Franklin

In 1845 the renowned British...

the Arctic 1854: Opening of Japan
the Arctic 1854
Opening of Japan

Across the Pacific, Japan had kept...

North America 1858: Mexican Reform War
North America 1858
Mexican Reform War

In Mexico, the antagonism between...

the Arctic 1859: Amur Acquisition
the Arctic 1859
Amur Acquisition

Russian expeditions and settlers had...

the Arctic 1862: Gold Rushes in the Pacific Northwest
the Arctic 1862
Gold Rushes in the Pacific Northwest

For some time after the Oregon...

North America 1866: Red Cloud's War
North America 1866
Red Cloud's War

Following the Civil War, the US...

the Arctic 1867: Alaska Purchase
the Arctic 1867
Alaska Purchase

While the British worried about the...

the Arctic 1875: Treaty of Saint Petersburg
the Arctic 1875
Treaty of Saint Petersburg

While the Canadians were expanding...

North America 1876: Great Sioux War
North America 1876
Great Sioux War

In 1874, gold was discovered in the...

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