In his popular Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California (1845), Lansford Hastings
A) maintained that California belonged rightfully to the United States rather than Mexico.
B) applauded the concept of joint occupation of Oregon with the British.
C) defended the rights of Native Americans to certain lands of the Northwest.
D) provided both practical information as well as encouragement for frontier settlers.
Answer: D
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