20 jan 1846 ano - Oregon added to US “54 ° 40’ or Fight”
Descrição:
Polk called for expansion that included Texas, California, and the entire Oregon territory. The northern boundary of Oregon was the latitude line of 54 degrees, 40 minutes. "Fifty-four forty or fight!" was the popular slogan that led Polk to victory against all odds.Adicionado na linha do tempo:
Data:
20 jan 1846 ano
Agora
~ 178 years ago
