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History of Washington (state)

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Many people lived here long ago.

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Lewis and clark-expedition.jpg
They used big trees for boats. They caught fish in the rivers. Later, new people came to see the land.
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Flag of Washington.svg
Now, it is a big state. Do you want to visit it?

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Flag of Washington.svg
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Probably George Vancouver from NPG.jpg
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Lewis and Clark Expedition map.svg
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Lewis_and_clark-expedition.jpg
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Building the redoubt.jpg
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Wpdms_oregon_territory_1848.png
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Murder of Rev. Dr. Whitman.png
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Reminiscences of an old timer- a recital...
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