Washington State University Press
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Coming Home to Nez Perce Country: The Niim?puu Campaign to Repatriate Their Exploited Heritage
$24.95 Add to cartIn 1847 two barrels of “Indian curiosities” shipped by missionary Henry Spalding to Dr. Dudley Allen arrived in Kinsman, Ohio. The items inside included exquisite Nez Perce shirts, dresses, baskets, a
- Author: Bond, Trevor James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0874224055
- Language: English
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The Restless Northwest: A Geological Story
$19.95 Read moreThe Restless Northwest provides a brief, easy-to-follow overview of the geologic processes that shaped the Northwest.
One of the attractions of the Northwest is its varied terrain, from the volcanic Ca
- Author: Williams, Hill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 14 2002
- ISBN10: 0874222508
- Language: English
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Wild Place: A History of Priest Lake, Idaho
$27.95 Read moreRemote and rugged, Idaho’s Priest Lake remains a wild place, with brutal winters and an upper lake accessible only by foot, mountain bike, or boat. Even so, beginning in the 1890s a wide cast of homes
- Author: Smith, Kris Runberg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 11 2015
- ISBN10: 874223296
- Language: English
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The Evergreen Collection: Exceptional Stories from Across Washington State
$24.95 Add to cartWhile working for Washington State Magazine, eleven journalists traveled throughout the region to interview farmers, chefs, wine tasters, mountain climbers, scientists, and more. The resulting stories
- Author: Clark, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: November 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0874224233
- Language: English
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The Mapmaker’s Eye: David Thompson on the Columbia Plateau
$32.95 Read moreBetween 1801 and 1812, North West Company fur trader, explorer, and cartographer David Thompson established two viable trade routes across the Rocky Mountains in Canada and systematically surveyed the
- Author: Nisbet, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 23 2005
- ISBN10: 0874222850
- Language: English
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This Bloody Deed: The Magruder Incident
$19.95 Add to cartThe story of the infamous murder and robbery of Lewiston merchant Lloyd Magruder and his companions during the 1860s gold rush is legendary in Montana, Idaho, and Washington. Ladd Hamilton constructs
- Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science;846
- Author: Hamilton, Ladd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0874221072
- Language: English
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Keiko Hara: Four Decades of Paintings and Prints
$34.00 Read moreKeiko Hara offers a detailed exploration of the prolific artist’s unwavering commitment to painting, and her unique form of Japanese woodblock printmaking. Rich with metaphorical imagery, Hara’s visua
- Author: Tesner, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: November 28 2022
- ISBN10: 0874224217
- Language: English
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Montana Modernists: Shifting Perceptions of Western Art
$32.95 Add to cartFor many, Charles M. Russell’s paintings epitomize life in the West. But in twentieth-century postwar Montana, an avant-garde art movement–Montana Modernism–brewed. Its pioneers–Jessie Wilber, Fran
- Author: Corriel, Michele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0874224195
- Language: English
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Nowhere to Remember: Hanford, White Bluffs, and Richland to 1943
$24.95 Read more“There wasn’t that many people, but they were good people.”–Madeline Gilles
“First time I ever tasted cherries or even seen a cherry tree was [in White Bluffs]. Or ever ate an apricot or seen an apric
- Series: Hanford Histories #1
- Author: Bauman, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: September 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0874223601
- Language: English
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Coyote’s Swing: A Memoir and Critique of Mental Hygiene in Native America
$34.95 Read moreA Native foster youth brings a completed Pfizer Corporation’s “PTSD Self-Quiz” she found in a U.S. Indian Health Service clinic waiting room to her psychologist, hoping a new diagnosis will allow her
- Author: Walker, David Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 410
- Publish Date: February 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 0874224209
- Language: English
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Surviving the Oregon Trail, 1852: As Told by Mary Ann and Willis Boatman and Augmented with Accounts by Other Overland Travelers
$24.95 Add to cartWith numbers swelled by Oregon-bound settlers as well as hordes of gold-seekers destined for California, the 1852 overland migration was the largest on record in a year taking a terrible toll in lives
- Author: Rau, Weldon Willis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 12 2001
- ISBN10: 0874222389
- Language: English
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Tahoma and Its People: A Natural History of Mount Rainier National Park
$27.95 Add to cartA magnificent active volcano, Mount Rainier ascends to 14,410 feet above sea level–the highest in Washington State. The source of five major rivers, it has more glaciers than any other peak in the co
- Author: Antonelis-Lapp, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: March 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0874223733
- Language: English
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We Few, We Academic Sisters: How We Persevered and Excelled in Higher Education
$28.95 Read moreStarting in 1967, a time when fewer than 1% of women completed advanced degrees, the Washington State University (WSU) Sociology Department hired three female faculty members who became supportive lif
- Author: Betty Houchin Winfield
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: September 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0874224241
- Language: English
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Native Trees of Western Washington: A Photographic Guide
$18.95 Read moreSoft layers of moss and pine needles carpet the ground as dappled sunlight or misty rain filters through the forest canopy’s branches. Western Washington woodlands can be enchanting. Fortunately these
- Author: Zobrist, Kevin W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 23 2014
- ISBN10: 0874223245
- Language: English
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In the Path of Destruction: Eyewitness Chronicles of Mount St. Helens
$24.95 Add to cartA napping volcano blinked awake in March 1980. Two months later, when that mountain roared, Jim Scymanky was about twelve miles northwest, logging a north slope above Hoffstadt Creek. “Rocks zinged th
- Author: Waitt, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: January 15 2015
- ISBN10: 874223237
- Language: English
