Cultural Region/Pacific Northwest
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Seattle from the Margins: Exclusion, Erasure, and the Making of a Pacific Coast City
$29.95 Read moreFrom the origins of the city in the mid-nineteenth century to the beginning of World War II, Seattle’s urban workforce consisted overwhelmingly of migrant laborers who powered the seasonal, extractive
- Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Western History and Biography
- Author: Asaka, Megan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0295750677
- Language: English
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Wired for Success: The Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway, 1892-1985
$31.95 Read moreThis lavishly illustrated story of technology, people, and commerce describes the Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway’s hauling of vast amounts of copper ore from Butte Hill, Montana, westward to smelte
- Author: Mutschler, Charles V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 18 2002
- ISBN10: 0874222524
- Language: English
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Long Time Gone
$9.99 Add to cartFifty years ago, when she was five, Sister Mary Katherine witnessed something terrible . . .
A former Seattle policeman now working for the Washington State Attorney’s Special Homicide Investigation Te
- Series: J. P. Beaumont Novel #17
- Author: Jance, J. A.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 25 2006
- ISBN10: 0380724359
- Language: English
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Race Across Alaska: First Woman to Win the Iditarod Tells Her Story
$21.95 Read moreExplores the history of the trail and celebrated the frontiersmen and their dogs who braved its dangers.
- Author: Riddles, Libby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: January 01 1988
- ISBN10: 0811722538
- Language: English
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In the Shadow of the Mountain: The Spirit of the CCC
$19.95 Read moreOn March 21, 1933, with the nation in darkest despair because of the Great Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked Congress to create a civilian conservation corps to be used in forestry, th
- Author: Hill, Edwin G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 07 1990
- ISBN10: 0874220734
- Language: English
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Newberg
$24.99 Read moreNewberg has experienced significant growth in the last century, with a notable uptick in the 1990s. This growth can largely be attributed to increased employment and education opportunities. George Fo… [more below]
- Series: Past and Present
- Author: Mansfield, Britta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160679
- Language: English
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Nimrod: Courts, Claims, and Killing on the Oregon Frontier
$19.95 Read moreAt the remarkable age of 65, Nimrod O’Kelly–loner, former blacksmith–made the arduous trek from Missouri on the Oregon Trail in 1845 and became one of the first to stake a claim in the lush Willamet
- Author: Lansing, Ronald B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 01 2005
- ISBN10: 087422280X
- Language: English
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The Northwest Garden Manifesto: Create, Restore and Maintain a Sustainable Yard
$34.95 Add to cart- A primer for growing a beautiful, healthy, wildlife-friendly, and sustainable garden
- Science-based advice from the author’s three decades of experience with his four-acre garden
- Lays out earth-health
- Author: Albers, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1680511092
- Language: English
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All Around Seattle: Doodle, Color, and Learn All about Seattle, Washington!
$14.99 Read moreDoodle your way around town in this exciting activity book all about Seattle Design stamps for the post office, make your own laws (ice cream every Friday ), construct new buildings, draw your finest… [more below]
- Author: You Are Here Books
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 50
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1952239087
- Language: English
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Astoria: An Oregon History
$19.95 Read moreBefore Seattle, before Portland, there was Astoria.
The rest of the country is just beginning to discover Astoria, Oregon, that historic gem of a town at the mouth of the Columbia River west of Portl- Author: Leedom, Karen L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0870711660
- Language: English
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Never Sniff a Gift Fish
$18.99 Add to cartMore humerous observations and insights into the agonies and ecstacies of hunting, fishing, and camping by the author of They Shoot Canoes, Don’t They?and other celebrations of life in the wild.
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- Author: McManus, Patrick F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 217
- Publish Date: September 15 1984
- ISBN10: 0805000313
- Language: English
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Perennials for the Pacific Northwest: 500 Best Plants for Flower Gardens
$21.95 Read moreThis is the A-List of flowering plants recommended for Pacific Northwest gardens–updated to include the current crop of available perennials–in a lavishly photographed and definitive guide, which wi… [more below]
- Author: Wingate, Marty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 17 2013
- ISBN10: 1570618933
- Language: English
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Oregon Favorites: Trails and Tales
$30.00 Read moreThis full-color guide features 62 favorite stories about places and people in Oregon’s outdoors by the state’s formost outdoor author, William L. Sullivan. The included trips range from a ski adventur… [more below]
- Author: Sullivan, William L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 15 2011
- ISBN10: 098157016X
- Language: English
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Washington’s Fisher Scones: An Iconic Northwest Treat Since 1911
$23.99 Read moreA Delicious Pacific Northwest Legacy.
Fisher Scones, a Pacific Northwest tradition, were introduced at the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. This sweet treat, slathered with butter and… [more below]- Series: American Palate
- Author: Erickson, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 26 2023
- ISBN10: 146715301X
- Language: English
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Uncle Rico’s Encore: Mostly True Stories of Filipino Seattle
$24.95 Read moreFrom the 1950s through the 1970s, blue-collar Filipino Americans, or Pinoys, lived a hardscrabble existence. Immigrant parents endured blatant racism, sporadic violence, and poverty while their US-bor
- Author: Bacho, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0295749776
- Language: English
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The Rise of Washington State University Football: The Erickson & Price Years
$24.99 Read moreThe rise of the crimson and gray.
In 1987, Dennis Erickson arrived in Pullman, Washington to take over the struggling Washington State University football program. Under his leadership, the Cougars e… [more below]- Series: Sports
- Author: Donahue, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152919
- Language: English
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We Are Aztlán!: Chicanx Histories in the Northern Borderlands
$29.95 Read moreMexican Americans/Chicana/os/Chicanx form a majority of the overall Latino population in the United States. In this collection, established and emerging Chicanx researchers diverge from the discipline
- Author: García, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: March 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0874223474
- Language: English
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Battle for the Columbia River: The Rise of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company
$23.99 Read moreA war over riches on the Columbia River.
While the Civil War raged, a group of captains, merchants, bankers and gamblers in the Pacific Northwest formed the Oregon Steam Navigation Company. The first… [more below]- Series: Transportation
- Author: Ostler, Mychal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154083
- Language: English
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Atlas of Oregon Wilderness
$24.95 Add to cartA guide to Oregon’s wilderness areas, including newly designated areas as well as old favorites from Mt. Hood and the Three Sisters to the Wallowas and Steens Mountain. Includes 70 pages of maps, 40 p… [more below]
- Author: Sullivan, William L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0981570127
- Language: English
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Owyhee Trails: The West’s Forgotten Corner [With Battery]
$14.95 Read moreThe high desert of the Owyhee Mountain region has a history rich in native conflicts, settlers braving its harsh deserts, miners searching for fortune in its rugged mountains and boomtowns springing u… [more below]
- Author: Hanley, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: December 01 1973
- ISBN10: 0870042815
- Language: English
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