Exploring Washington’s Past
A Road Guide to History
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1995
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2nd Revised edition
University of Washington Press (Verlag)
978-0-295-97443-9 (ISBN)
University of Washington Press (Verlag)
978-0-295-97443-9 (ISBN)
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With words, photographs, and maps, the authors evoke the cultural landscape and portray Washington’s people and events from the days of the fur trade and pioneer settlement to the recent past. More than two hundred photographs portray our historical landscape through images of today intermixed with a sampling of the past.
Exploring Washington’s Past tells the state’s story in terms of where to go and what to see. With words, photographs, and maps, the authors evoke the cultural landscape and portray Washington’s people and events from the days of the fur trade and pioneer settlement to the recent past. Capsule descriptions of small communities -- from Altoona to Zillah -- are interwoven with those of better known cities, and eastern and western Washington receive equal attention. More than two hundred photographs portray our historical landscape through images of today intermixed with a sampling of the past. This book will be an indispensable guide for residents, tourists, and armchair travelers.
Exploring Washington’s Past tells the state’s story in terms of where to go and what to see. With words, photographs, and maps, the authors evoke the cultural landscape and portray Washington’s people and events from the days of the fur trade and pioneer settlement to the recent past. Capsule descriptions of small communities -- from Altoona to Zillah -- are interwoven with those of better known cities, and eastern and western Washington receive equal attention. More than two hundred photographs portray our historical landscape through images of today intermixed with a sampling of the past. This book will be an indispensable guide for residents, tourists, and armchair travelers.
Ruth Kirk is the author of many titles in natural and cultural history, including Ozette: Excavating a Makah Whaling Village, Snow, Tradition and Change on the Northwest Coast, and (with Jerry Franklin), The Olympic Rain Forest: An Ecological Web.
| Verlagsort | Seattle |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Gewicht | 989 g |
| Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► USA |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-295-97443-5 / 0295974435 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-295-97443-9 / 9780295974439 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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