Page:Oregon Historical Quarterly volume 23.djvu/114

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.
86
Joseph Schafer

ing markets for farm produce and the adequacy of the markets on the Pacific.

The book is an attempt, not altogether successful as I think, to prove an hypothesis that stated in the words at the beginning of the review. But it is a well documented effort, it abounds in penetrating observations, and there is in it much that any student of western history needs to know. Some minor errors occur in the text, as is always the case; but these can easily be corrected.

Joseph Schafer.