The State of Jefferson
Tickner, Bernita L. / Fiorini-Jenner, Gail![The State of Jefferson](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/292/2929153/CHSBZCOP032929153.jpg)
As early as 1852, the hardy settlers of the self -proclaimed State of Jefferson began to rally against the California and Oregon governments. The autonomous and determined spirit of border-county residents perseveres today, and nowhere is this better evidenced than in the character of the communities that remain.