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  • Pullman

    by Robert Luedeking, The Whitman County Historical Society ...
    Series series Images of America
    Located at the confluence of three creeks, amid the rich agricultural soil of Eastern Washington�s Palouse region, Pullman seemed destined to flourish. From its founding in the 1880s, growth was spurred by the discovery of artesian wells, its selection as the location of the State Agricultural College, and the building of rail lines through the town. Pullman, named for railroad car manufacturer ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Collector

    David Douglas and the Natural History of the Northwest

    by Jack Nisbet, Sasquatch ...
    Equal parts biography, natural history, and travelogue, Jack Nisbet tells the story of David Douglas, the 19th century Scottish naturalist and botanical explorer—perfect for amateur naturalists and armchair historians of the Pacific NorthwestThe Collector tracks Douglas's fascinating history, from his humble birth in Scotland in 1799 to his botanical training under the famed William Jackson Hooker ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • Rose City Vice

    Portland in the 70's Dirty Cops and Dirty Robbers

    by Phil Stanford ...
    The City of Roses, as natives of Portland, Oregon like to call it, has a long and honorable history of crime and corruption, starting as far back as the post-Civil War frontier days, leading into the mobster-infused decades of the twentieth century when prohibition, prostitution, gambling, and hard drugs besieged the town.The so-called Great Portland Vice Scandal of 1956-57 spilled into national ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The WPA Guide to Washington

    The Evergreen State

    by Federal Writers' Project ...
    During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers’ Project to support writers and artists while making a national effort to document the country’s shared history and culture. The American Guide series consists of individual guides to each of the states. Little-known authors-many of whom would later become celebrated literary figures-were ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Chief Seattle and the Town That Took His Name

    The Change of Worlds for the Native People and Settlers on Puget Sound

    by David M. Buerge, Sasquatch ...
    Discover the rich, turbulent history of Seattle from the 1780s to the 1860s through the story of the Native American war leader who strove to create a peaceful blended community.When the British, Spanish, and then Americans arrived in the Pacific Northwest, it may have appeared to them as an untamed wilderness. In fact, it was a fully settled and populated land. Chief Seattle was a powerful ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

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  • Homestead on the Trask

    by Harvey Maddux ...
    As the World enters the 20th century, a young boy and his widowed family survive...and thrive...in the primitive wilds of the Oregon Coast. Sometimes funny, sometimes sad, always enlightening, this is how our ancestors once lived. A vivid personal account, enriched by detailed ink sketches and photos by the author.Republished and distributed by Nancy Maddux Thornton, his daughter. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pacific Destiny and Bear Flag Rising

    Two Chronicles of the Quest to Claim the American Pacific Northwest

    by Dale L. Walker ...
    Historian Dale L. Walker chronicles the early days of the American Pacific Northwest in two engrossing accounts, now available in one volume: Pacific Destiny and Bear Flag Rising.Pacific Destiny: The Three-Century Journey to the Oregon CountryPacific Destiny chronicles the discovery, exploration, and settlement of America's Pacific Northwest. It is a story of cut-throat competition for control in ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Walking Washington's History

    Ten Cities

    by Judy Bentley ...
    Walking Washington’s History: Ten Cities, a follow-up to Judy Bentley’s bestselling Hiking Washington’s History, showcases the state’s engaging urban history through guided walks in ten major cities. Using narrated walks, maps, and historic photographs, Bentley reveals each city’s aspirations.She begins in Vancouver, established as a fur trade emporium on a plain above the Columbia River, and ends ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • McChord Field

    by Kimberly Peterson ...
    Series series Images of Aviation
    McChord Field, tucked away in the Pacific Northwest, maintains an understated presence. Yet this subdued outpost plays a vital role in major conflicts around the world. On July 3, 1940, McChord officially opened as a training base, developing bomber crews for aircraft such as B-17s, B-18s, B-25s, B26s, and even some of the Doolittle Raiders. Strategically located, McChord functioned as an aircraft ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Haunted Snohomish

    by Deborah Cuyle ...
    Series series Haunted America
    Take a paranormal tour of this Pacific Northwest town . . . photos included!Historic Snohomish has enough ghostly tales for a town twice its size. A policeman named Henry, who died on the floor of the Oxford Tavern, haunts the popular watering hole alongside nearly twenty other impish spirits. Incarcerated for everything from public drunkenness to coldblooded murder, former inmates still crowd the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grandview

    by Ruth A. Dirk ...
    Series series Images of America
    Located midway between Yakima to the northwest and the Tri-Cities of Pasco, Kennewick, and Richland to the east, Grandview is central to the Northwest�s large urban centers of Seattle, Portland, and Spokane. The townsite was chosen in 1905 as the final stop on the Sunnyside branch of the local rail line. Early farmers were met with blowing sand and jackrabbits, but with the addition of irrigation, ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exceptional Mountains

    A Cultural History of the Pacific Northwest Volcanoes

    by O. Alan Weltzien ...
    Over the past 150 years, people have flocked to the Pacific Northwest in increasing numbers, in part due to the region’s beauty and one of its most exceptional features: volcanoes. This segment of the Pacific Ring of Fire has shaped not only the physical landscape of the region but also the psychological landscape, and with it the narratives we compose about ourselves. Exceptional Mountains is a ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD