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Coates
The Alaska Highway in World War II
After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a fear of invasion swept North America—particularly the West Coast. Immediate steps needed to be taken to defend the Far Northwest. With Canada’s approval, Washington drew up plans for an Alaska Highway to connect Edmonton, Alberta, with Fairbanks, Alas...
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Jason M. Colby
Orca: How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean's Greatest Predator
Since the release of the documentary Blackfish in 2013, millions around the world have focused on the plight of the orca, the most profitable and controversial display animal in history. Yet, until now, no historical account has explained how we came to care about killer whales in the first place....
$22.66
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Randall L. Patton
Carpet Capital: The Rise of a New South Industry
After World War II, the carpet industry came to be identified with the Dalton region of northwest Georgia. Here, entrepreneurs hit upon a new technology called tufting, which enabled them to take control of this important segment of America’s textile industry, previously dominated by woven-wool ca...
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Ron Strickland
Pathfinder: Blazing a New Wilderness Trail in Modern America
In the early 1970s, a young, novice hiker had an audacious idea.  Ron Strickland decided to create a 1,200-mile footpath across three national parks and seven national forests to link Glacier National Park's alpine meadows with Olympic National Park's wilderness coast.  Enchanted by all that magni...
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Sergei Kan
Symbolic Immortality: The Tlingit Potlatch of the Nineteenth Century, Second Edition (Naomi B. Pascal Editor's Endowment xx)
Decades after its initial publication, Symbolic Immortality retains its status as the most comprehensive analysis of the mortuary practices of the Tlingit Indians of southeastern Alaska―or any other indigenous culture of the Northwest Coast. This updated and expanded edition furthers our underst...
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Dennis M. Larsen
Hop King: Ezra Meeker's Boom Years
Two of Ezra Meeker’s defining traits were his ability to recognize business opportunities and his willingness to take risks. In 1852, the Washington Territory pioneer traveled west over the Oregon Trail, finally settling near Tacoma in the Puyallup Valley. In the mid-1860s, he planted his first ho...
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Dust Kunkel
Fly Stone, Fly
A boy, his dog and a monstrous friend. First Place Winner for Horror in the Firebird Book Awards. First Place Winner for Dark Fantasy in the Chrysalis BREW Book Excellence Awards. First Runner-Up for General Fiction in the San Francisco Book Festival. Silver Medal for Dark Fantasy in the Globa...
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Charles T. Kraus
Thompsonville in Time: A Northwestern Michigan Story, 1890-2021
Once the prospering hub of northern Michigan, Thompsonville saw its good fortune decline after the virgin forests were logged out. Gone was the lumber that provided the raw supplies for its mills and factories. Eventually, the railroads disappeared, too, ending a heyday era railway traffic that brou...
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Robert C. Musser
Expression: The Essence of Music: A Guide To Expressive Performance
Can expressiveness in music be learned, or is it an innate gift, and you either have it or you don't? Musical expression can be learned! Expression: The Essence of Music is an insight into what distinguishes musical artistry above and beyond excellent craft. This is a guide to expressive performan...
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Becky Ohlsen
Backpacking Oregon: From Coastal Cliffs to Mountain Meadows
Find 30 premier backpacking routes in the Pacific Northwest with this comprehensive guide, complete with maps and essential details. Whether you’re a hiker looking for new challenges or a seasoned backpacker in search of unique routes, find your favorite scenic escapes in Oregon. Prepare yourself ...
$20.63
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Timothy Egan
The Winemaker's Daughter
From the Pulitzer Prize–winning New York Times journalist: a stunning first novel that takes us from the wine country of the Pacific Northwest to the vineyards of Italy. Brunella Cartolano is passionate and high-spirited, an accomplished architect and a daughter of the American West who tends t...
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Elizabeth Woody
Luminaries of the Humble (Volume 30) (Sun Tracks)
This collection of poems by one of the Pacific Northwest's finest poets focuses on the land and people of that region, especially the Plateau Indian tribes and the contemporary issues that affect their lives. Luminaries of the Humble offers images of the Northwest's natural environment, with its ...
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Expressly Yours! Photo Expressions
Halloween Picture Frames for Halloween Pictures, Super Fun for Kids Costume Photos, Holds 3.5 x 5 Photo (First Thanksgiving)
Capture the 2025 Halloween Fun: Use this year's costume photos to add to your Halloween decorations. Display your favorite spooky memories with our Halloween frames for pictures. Easy to Do: Share the Halloween Fun; This frame's sturdy yet lightweight unbreakable design makes it super easy and gifta...
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Mimi Gardner Gates
Seattle's Olympic Sculpture Park: A Place for Art, Environment, and an Open Mind
How a public-private partnership created an iconic Pacific Northwest park The Seattle Art Museum's Olympic Sculpture Park, where Alexander Calder's The Eagle soars over Puget Sound, Roxy Paine's stainless-steel Split glistens in the rain, and Richard Serra's Wake beckons visitors to walk wit...
$36.62
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Charles River Editors
Native American Tribes: The History and Culture of the Nez Perce
*Includes pictures of important people and places. *Explains the origins, history, religion, and social structure of the tribe. *Discusses the tribe's involvement in the Lewis & Clark expedition. *Includes a Bibliography for further reading. From the “Trail of Tears” to Wounded Knee and Li...
$8.24
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Seabury Blair Jr
Day Hike Washington: Olympic Peninsula, 5th Edition: More than 70 Trails You Can Hike in a Day
Explore the best of the Olympic Peninsula with 73 incredible hikes in and around Olympic National Park, including Hurricane Ridge, the Elwha River, the Hoh Rain Forest, and Hood Canal. Featuring the lush rainforests, mountain vistas, waterfalls, and wild ocean beaches, each trail is rated from ea...
$21.95
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Donald R. Hickey
Tecumseh's War: The Epic Conflict for the Heart of America
A Comprehensive History of the Most Important Native American Resistance Movement  The Shawnee leader Tecumseh came to prominence in a war against the United States waged from 1811 to 1815. In 1805, Tecumseh’s younger brother Lalawethika (soon to be known as “the Prophet”) had a vision for ...
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Rena Priest
Positively Uncivilized
From an Indigenous perspective, Positively Uncivilized examines the impact of human inhabitants on the planet earth. Alongside personal accounts of the deterioration of salmon populations in the Pacific Northwest and the loss of Indigenous history, the twelve essays in this collection emphasize th...
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Kathleen MacInnis Kichline
Terrance McPhee And The Toy Eating Tree: A rhyming, read-aloud adventure book for ages 4–10 about friendship, problem-solving, and the joy of letting
Terrance McPhee and the Toy Eating Tree is a whimsically heartfelt picture book that turns a real childhood moment into a poetic, read-aloud adventure. When Terrance’s beloved paper airplane gets eaten—yes, eaten!—by the tallest tree in the neighborhood, he and his colorful crew of friends mu...
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John C. Jackson
By Honor and Right: How One Man Boldly Defined the Destiny of a Nation
The story of Captain John McClallen has long been neglected as a mere footnote to the history of the American West. But as this probing piece of historical detective work makes clear, McClallen played a crucial, if largely unrecognized, role in American western history. This is the first full study ...
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