United States - State & Local - Pacific Northwest (OR, WA)
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The Columbia River
$23.99 Add to cartThe Columbia River is the dominant river system of the Northwest United States. It is a river of many uses–hydropower, fisheries, and irrigation–and was known by many names–Columbia’s River, the Bi… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Harrison, John a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1467107689
- Language: English
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Murder & Mayhem in the Willamette Valley
$23.99 Read moreBeneath the bucolic scenery of Oregon’s Willamette Valley lies a dark and sinister past. Beneath the bucolic scenery of Oregon’s Willamette Valley lies a dark and sinister past.
The 150-mile swath of… [more below]- Series: Murder & Mayhem
- Author: Chambers, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1467151742
- Language: English
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A Puget Sound Orca in Captivity: The Fight to Bring Lolita Home
$21.99 Add to cartOn August 8, 1970, the Southern Resident orcas of Puget Sound were herded into Penn Cove on Whidbey Island by explosives, spotter planes and speedboats in a coordinated effort to capture seven young w… [more below]
- Author: Pollard, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1467140376
- Language: English
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Early Skiing on Snoqualmie Pass
$24.99 Add to cartRelive the exciting early days of skiing when Snoqualmie Pass was the epicenter of the sport. Ski jumping tournaments attracted world-class competitors to Cle Elum, Beaver Lake on the Summit and the M… [more below]
- Series: Sports
- Author: Lundin, John W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 16 2017
- ISBN10: 146713774X
- Language: English
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It’s Always Uphill from the Dock
$40.00 Add to cartHere is a look at the Puget Sound islands throughout history-the San Juan Islands, Whidbey Island, Bainbridge and Vashon Islands, and many others. Featured are the people who have come to the islands
- Author: Irish, Ann B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1941890415
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Portland, Oregon
$21.99 Add to cartIn this engaging narrative, author JD Chandler crafts a people’s history of Portland, Oregon, sharing the lesser-known stories of individuals who stood against the tide and fought for liberty and repr… [more below]
- Series: Hidden History Of…
- Author: Chandler, Jd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 12 2013
- ISBN10: 1626191980
- Language: English
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Lake Chelan Valley
$31.99 Add to cartA jewel nestled in the Cascade Mountains, fjord-like Lake Chelan is known today for its recreational opportunities, prominence in the apple industry, and up-and-coming wineries. This 55-mile-long lake… [more below]
- Author: Gregg, Kristen J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 1531646301
- Language: English
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Four Lines a Day: The Life and Times of an Imnaha Ranch Woman
$18.00 Add to cartIn the 1930s, 15-year old Mary Marks moved to a rural community along the Imnaha River in northeast Oregon’s Wallowa County. There, in country so remote that electricity didn’t arrive until the 1960s,
- Author: Tippett, Janie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: October 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1956530029
- Language: English
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A Pictorial History of Highway 99: The Scenic Route-Redding, California to Portland, Oregon
$31.01 Add to cartSpanning from the early 1900s through the 1960’s, this nostalgic ride through Northern California and Oregon is one of the most highly visual histories ever written on U. S. Highway 99.
Vintage postcar
- Author: Steele, Carole MacRobert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1643884360
- Language: English
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For the Greatest Good: Early History of Gifford Pinchot National Forest
$12.95 Add to cartPersonal recollections. Worn and faded black-and-white photographs. Journal entries from the first expeditions. Frayed letters from early rangers. Field notes. Authors McClure and Mack assemble these … [more below]
- Author: McClure, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0914019597
- Language: English
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Trailblazing Black Women of Washington State
$21.99 Read moreBreaking glass ceilings, organizing clubs, and making history as the first in their fields, these trailblazing Black women paved the way for new generations.
From Nettie Craig Asberry, founder of the T
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Morgan, Marilyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1467150428
- Language: English
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Washington’s History, Revised Edition: The People, Land, and Events of the Far Northwest
$14.99 Add to cartNow with a new design and updated content, including three brand-new chapters plus a new preface and a postscript from the author.
An anything-but-dry history textbook in a take-it-with-you package,
- Author: Ritter, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 23 2018
- ISBN10: 151326169X
- Language: English
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True Tales of Puget Sound
$24.99 Add to cartFrom the shores of Gig Harbor to the slopes of Mount Rainier, the towns surrounding Puget Sound all have incredible stories to share. How did Old Fort Nisqually, now perched on a lofty bluff above Tac… [more below]
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Wilhelm, Dorothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1467139696
- Language: English
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Roadside History of Oregon
$24.00 Add to cartJoin the excitement of discovery in Oregon–from its high desert plateau and majestic mountain peaks to its storm-wracked coast and the depths of the Columbia Gorge. The stirring, colorful stories of … [more below]
- Series: Roadside History (Paperback)
- Author: Gulick, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 430
- Publish Date: June 15 1991
- ISBN10: 0878422528
- Language: English
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The Other Oregon: People, Environment, and History East of the Cascades
$29.95 Add to cartThe Other Oregon: People, Environment, and History East of the Cascades is a multidisciplinary work that ranges widely through a diverse and often under-appreciated land, drawing on the fields of envi… [more below]
- Author: Cox, Thomas R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 30 2019
- ISBN10: 0870719750
- Language: English
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Massacred for Gold: The Chinese in Hells Canyon
$19.95 Read moreIn 1887, more than 30 Chinese gold miners were massacred on the Oregon side of Hells Canyon, the deepest canyon in North America. Massacred for Gold, the first authoritative account of the unsolved c
- Author: Nokes, R. Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0870715704
- Language: English
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The Jackson County Rebellion: A Populist Uprising in Depression-Era Oregon
$29.95 Read moreThe Jackson County Rebellion explores a dramatic if little-known populist insurgency that captured national attention as it played out in rural Oregon. Jeffrey LaLande traces the rebellion’s roots bac… [more below]
- Author: Lalande, Jeffrey Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0870712292
- Language: English
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Little Washington: A Nostalgic Look at the Evergreen State’s Smallest Towns
$18.95 Add to cartThis coffee-table book spotlights 100 Washington towns with populations under 3,500, with full-color photographs, fun facts, and details about what makes each community unique.
- Series: Tiny Towns
- Author: Hardina, Nicole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1591938457
- Language: English
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The Organic Machine: The Remaking of the Columbia River
$17.00 Add to cartThe Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics.
In this pioneering study, White explores the relationship between the- Series: Hill and Wang Critical Issues
- Author: White, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 31 1996
- ISBN10: 0809015838
- Language: English
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Seabeck – And The Surrounding Area
$24.95 Add to cartThe author takes you into the forgotten history of the Seabeck area. Discover information about: Crosby, Hite’s Center, Hintzville, Camp Union, Lake William Symington, Lake Tahuya, Holly, Miami Beach,
- Author: Just, Fred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: December 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1942661398
- Language: English
