Nina Manno

Nina Manno graduated from Lewis & Clark College in Portland in May 2014 with a BA in History. She has previously researched and written papers on subjects such as: pirates and privateers during the reign of Elizabeth I, the British conceptions and construction of New Delhi, the voyages of Captain James Cook, and, most recently, the role of the London Underground in the mapping and molding of modern London in the 1920s and 1930s. 

Author's Entries

  • Benjamin Bonneville (1796-1878)

    In a journey that spanned three years, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville and his company of men blazed some of what became the Oregon Trail. Bonneville explored and surveyed territory that would become the Pacific Northwest states, interacted amicably with Indian tribes, and drew one of the first published …

    Oregon Encyclopedia