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Narcissa Whitman was an American missionary who crossed the Rocky Mountains with her husband Marcus in 1836. She founded the Whitman Mission in Oregon Country and was killed in the Whitman massacre of 1847.
Narcissa Whitman was a pioneer woman who traveled overland to Oregon with her husband Marcus in 1836. She tried to convert and civilize the Cayuse Indians, but failed and was killed by them in 1847.
Narcissa Prentiss Whitman (14 de março de 1808 – 29 de novembro de 1847) foi uma missionária norte-americana no Oregon Country, na região que se tornaria depois o estado de Washington.
Narcissa Whitman was one of the first white women to cross the North American continent overland and become a missionary to the Cayuse Nation in present-day Washington. She died in 1847 along with her husband and other men in an attack on the mission site.
13 de abr. de 2012 · Narcissa Whitman was a pioneer woman who married a missionary and traveled to Oregon Country in 1836. She was killed by Cayuse Indians in 1847, along with her husband and 11 others, in a conflict that sparked federal intervention in the region.
Narcissa Whitman was one of the first women to travel the Oregon Trail by wagon and on foot in 1836. She kept a diary of their journey and settled with her husband Marcus at a mission in eastern Washington, where they faced conflicts with the Cayuse Indians.
Narcissa Whitman. American missionary. Also known as: Narcissa Prentiss. Learn about this topic in these articles: American westward movement. In American frontier: The role of women on the frontier.
