Fort Vancouver: The heart of 1825’s international trading hub | Oregon Experience

Two hundred years ago, beginning in 1825, Fort Vancouver was established as the headquarters of a vast British trading center in the heart of Oregon Country. Over 30 tribes and hundreds of employees from all over the world gathered at the remote international hub. It still exists today as the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. This story originally aired May 4, 2018. Read more about Fort Vancouver here https://www.opb.org/television/progra... For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community, connect Oregon and its neighbors, and illuminate a wider world through stories. OPB Every Day. OPB Everywhere. One way to support OPB and the work of public media is to subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos every month: https://www.youtube.com/opb?sub_confi... Member support makes all the videos on the OPB YouTube channel possible, and everything else you love. Ensure the next important story is covered and join in as a Sustainer now at https://give.opb.org/opb/?s=OAMEGNS22... #oregonexperience #fortvancouver #pacificnorthwesthistory #history #historyofthepacificnorthwest #OPB #Oregon #PacificNorthWest