PACIFIC
NORTHWEST
NON-FICTION
Sehome High School
10/10/2005
001.9 Baumann
Baumann, Elwood D.
Monsters of North America.
New York : Watts,
1978.
Presents accounts of encounters with six unidentified
creatures in
the United States and Canada, including
Sasquatch and Ogopogo.
001.9 Scientist
The scientist looks at the Sasquatch. Moscow : University Press
of Idaho, 1977.
Krantz, G.: Introduction and
commentary.--Sprague, R.: Editorial.--Rigsby, B.:
Some
Pacific Northwest native language names for the
sasquatch
phenomenon.--Suttles, W.: On the cultural track of
the
sasquatch.--Krants, G.: Anatomy of the sasquatch
foot.--Krantz, G.: Additional notes on sasquatch
foot
anatomy.--Krantz, G.: Sasquatch
handprints.--Strasenburg,
G.: Perceptions and images of the wild man.--Bayanov,
D.A.:
A hominologist's view from Moscow, USSR. The Pacific
Northwest's phenomenon in photographs and drawings.
016.9795 Reading
Reading for young people: The Northwest.
Chicago : ALA, 1980.
An annotated bibliography of fiction, folktales,
poetry,
drama, music, biography, informational books, and
audio-visual materials focusing on the northwestern
U.S.,
compiled for readers from the primary grades
through the
10th grade.
266 Smet
DeSmet, Pierre-Jean.
Oregon missions and travels over the Rocky
Mountains in 1845-46. Fairfield, WA : Ye
Galleon Press,
1978.
Father De Smet was a pioneering Jesuit missionary
among the Indians of the Northwest, establishing
many
missions from Missoula to the Willamette River. The
letters
included in this book were from his last year of
travels to
Indian tribes, before returning to Missouri in
1846.
289.3 Burt
Burt, Olive Woolley, 1894-. Brigham Young. New
York, : J.
Messner, [1956].
A biography of the Mormon convert who
later became the President of his church and led
his people
to the Great Salt Lake Valley to establish a large
Mormon
colony.
299.7 Barnett
Barnett, H.G. Indian shakers : a messianic cult of the
Pacific
Northwest. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University,
1957.
One of the many messianic cultures that have
emerged among
an oppressed people is the Indian Shakers of the
Northwest,
originating with John Slocum, an Indian who lived
near
Olympia, Washington.
301.412 Gallagher
Gallagher, Dorothy.
Hannah's daughters : six generations of an
American family, 1876-1976. New York :
Crowell, c1976.
Examines a family of women in Washington state,
ranging in
age from 97 to age 2, comparing their lives in
photographs
and personal reminiscences. Six generations of
women in the
same family relate the stories of their lives in
words and
family pictures. Daily life in Washington state
from 1876 to
1975.
305.8 Wa
Washington (State). Commission on Asian Pacific
American Affairs.
Asian Pacific American Heritage Resource guide for
Washington State K-12 Schools. Seattle : CAPAA,
2001.
Asian/Pacific Americans in Washington: Overview of
settlement patterns; economic role; exclusionary
and
restrictive legislation; resistance and community
development; World War II; Postwar era; -- Asian
Americans:
Problems with the model minority concept; rapid
increases in
the Asian American population; Korean Americans;
Asian
Indian and Pakistani Immigrants; Southeast Asian
Americans;
Asian Americans-a diverse group; Chinese, japanese,
and
Filipino Americans; Chinese Americans; Japanese
Americans;
Filipino Americans; Teaching strategies;
references;
annotated bibliography -- History bursting with
telling:
Asian Americans in Washington State: Migration,
Labor,
Community, Conclusion -- Asian Pacific American
History:
selected dates and events -- Asian Pacific American
firsts
-- Asian Pacific American Celebration Ideas --
Resources:
APA Curriculum development; general resource
information;
general cultural; video collections; books;
language
interpretation.
Describes various information resources for
the study of Asian Americans in Washington state.
306 Mo
Moody, Fred. Seattle
and the demons of ambition : a love story.
1st ed. New
York : St. Martin's Press, 2003.
Provides a
history of Seattle from one of its life-long
residents and
discusses the economic renaissance in the late
1980s, the
cultural phenomenon of grunge music, and the
economic
disaster during the second Bush administration.
331.6 Heaps
Heaps, Willard Allison, 1908-. Wandering workers; : the story of
American migrant farm workers and their problems,. New
York, : Crown Publishers, [1968]. Through interviews with
migrant workers, the author examines their problems
of
employment, housing, and child welfare and
education,
including those on the Pacific coast.
331.89 Friedheim
Friedheim, Robert L.
The Seattle general strike.
Seattle :
University of Washington Press, 1964. The Seattle general
strike of 1919, one of only two major general
strikes in
American
history, helped frighten Americans into permitting
and approving repression of the political Left
after World
War I, leading to the Red scare in 1919-1920.
333.7 Brooks
Brooks,
Paul. The pursuit of wilderness. Boston, : Houghton
Mifflin, 1971.
Describes six continuing battles in defense
of the American wilderness, including the North
Cascades
National Park and Glacier Peak wilderness area,
attempts to
dam the Yukon River in Alaska, a jet superport near
the
Everglades, and other environmental battles.
Attempts to
show that articulate public opinion can save our
wilderness
heritage.
333.7 Coastal
Bish, Robert L.
Coastal resource use : decisions on Puget Sound.
Seattle : University of Washington, 1975. Puget Sound
Region: geography & natural resources.
Population,
Urbanization, employment and income. Use of Puget
Sound
resources. Resource allocation and political
organization.
Governments in the Puget Sound region. Resolving
environmental conflicts. Washington Shoreline Management
Act. Governing Puget Sound in the future.
333.7 Toole
Toole, Kenneth Ross, 1920-. The rape of the Great Plains :
Northwestern America, cattle and coal. 1st ed. Boston :
Little, Brown, and Co., c1976. Explores the coal-mining and
utility interests that are preparing to stripmine
the
Northern Great Plains, the issues involved, the
struggle
with local citizens, and alternatives.
333.75 Cowan
Cowan, Charles S.
The enemy is fire.
Seattle, WA : Superior,
1961.
Discusses the fighting of forest fires in Washington
state from
1910 to 1958, including the role of the Civilian
Conservation Corps (CCC), highlights of the 1930's,
and the
fire records of the time.
333.75 Hi
Hill, Julia Butterfly.
The legacy of Luna : the story of a tree,
a woman, and the struggle to save the redwoods. 1st ed.
San Francisco, Calif. : Harper San Francisco,
c2000.
Contains the experiences of Julia Butterfly Hill,
who lived
in a giant redwood for two years to protest the
deforestation of old growth forests.
333.75 Langston
Langston, Nancy.
Forest dreams, forest nightmares : the paradox
of old
growth in the Inland West. Seattle : University of
Washington Press, c1995. Explores the severe damage
inflicted upon the forests of the inland West due
to fires,
insects, epidemics, and disease and the role
mismanagement
played in the process.
333.75 Stevens
Stevens, James.
Green power : the story of Public Law 273.
Seattle, WA : Superior Publishing, 1958. One man's view of
the public law, passed in 1944, which was designed
to
promote the stability of forest industries,
employment,
communities and taxable forest wealth through
continued
supply of timber.
333.91 Palmer
Palmer, Tim. The
Columbia : sustaining a modern resource.
Seattle, WA : The Mountaineers, 1997. A place of great
consequence -- One watershed -- Long swim home --
The
forests --
The value of land -- Fate of a river basin --
Sources. A
journey down the mighty Columbia river, from the
dreams of early explorers to current day reality,
with an
insightful vision for her future. Explores the
conflict of
ancient cultures and civilization as humans evolve.
333.916 Collins
Collias, Eugene E.
Atlas of physical and chemical properties of
Puget Sound and its approaches. Seattle, :
University of
Washington, 1974.
This atlas is intended to privide useful
information for anyone making decisions based upon
physical
and chemical characteristics of Puget Sound and for
anyone
doing research on estuaries. Provides a profile
location
chart, temperature, salinity, density, oxygen and
phosphate
levels from Pillar Point to Devil's Head, Bush
Point to
Lynch Cove, Dabob Bay to Lunch Cove, Possession
Point to
Deception Pass, Point Jefferson to Port Susan,
Holmes
Harbor, Carr Inlet and Case Inlet.
333.917 Shorelines
Shorelines management : the Washington Experience. Seattle :
University of Washington Press, 1972. The need for
shorelines management. Legal background for coastal
zone
management. A summary of the Washington Act -
legislative
history to
1972. Magnuson Coastal Zone Management Act.
What's right and wrong with the Washington Act.
Allocating
coastal resources. The Shorelines Management Act of
1971.
Department of Ecology guidelines. Proceedings of a
symposium sponsored by various state and legal
groups at the
Seattle Center, June 24, 1972.
333.917 Washington
Washington (State). Office of Financial Management.
Environmental chartbook : a collection of indicators on
Washington's environment. Olympia, :
1999. Population
Growth -- Land Use -- Recreation -- Water:
Estuaries, lakes,
rivers & streams -- Air -- Waste -- Fisheries:
Recreational
salmon harvest levels, Commercial salmon harvest
levels,
Steelhead, Sturgeon -- Endangered Species: Salmon
and
steelhead stock status, Threatened species,
endangered
species, species of concern. -- Transportation and
Energy --
Additional indicators. Provides many charts and graphs to
help illustrate the indicators of environmental
health in
Washington State.
333.95 Bell
Bell, Frederick Heward.
The Pacific halibut, the resource, and
the fishery. Anchorage : Alaska Northwest Publishing Co.,
1981.
333.95 Fobes
Fobes,
Natalie. Reaching home : Pacific
salmon, Pacific people.
Alaska Northwest Books, 1994. One of nature's most poignant
romances is enacted each year when mature pacific
salmon
migrate from the ocean back to within yards of
where they
originally hatched in an inland river.
333.95 Li
Lichatowich, Jim.
Salmon without rivers : a history of the
Pacific salmon crisis. Washington, DC :
Island Press,
c1999.
Discusses the traditional and new market-driven
salmon fishing activities in the Pacific Northwest,
and
argues that the current salmon industry will
destroy the
species and
the local ecosystem.
333.95 Manning
Manning, Harvey.
Washington wilderness : the unfinished work.
Seattle : The Mountaineers, c1984. In beautiful color
photographs, this book discusses the wilderness
areas in
Washington (State), such as Patos Island, Mount
Baker,
Glacier Peak, Lake Chelan, Pasayten Wilderness,
Chopaka,
Okanogan Highlands, Cougar Lakes, Goat Rocks, and
many
others.
333.95 Taylor
Taylor, C. Barr.
Shadow of the salmon : a fly fisherman's quest
for the vanishing wild salmon. HarperCollins,
1994.
335.979 LeWarne
LeWarne, Charles Pierce. Utopias on Puget Sound, 1885-1915.
Seattle : University of Washington Press,
1975. Introduces
Washington State's five utopian communities which
flourished
during the nineteenth century along Puget Sound.
Includes
the Puget Sound Cooperative Colony on the Olympic
Peninsula,
the Equality Colony, Freeland, Burley Colony on
Henderson
Bay, and the Home colony.
338.04 Holbrook
Holbrook, Stewart Hall, 1893-1964. James J. Hill : a great life
in brief. New York : Knopf, 1955. The powerful and
ruthless man who built the Great Northern Railway
and opened
the Pacific Northwest.
338.1 Lind
Lind, Carol J. Big
timber, big men. Saanichton, B.C.;
Seattle,
WA : Hancock House, 1978. Logging and the big lumber
companies in the Pacific Northwest, including labor
problems
such as the Everett Massacre, the I.W.W. and Wobbly
demands
and general strikes.
338.1 Van Syckle
Van Syckle, Edwin.
They tried to cut it all : Grays Harbor -
turbulent
years of greed and greatness. Seattle : Pacific
Search Press, 1980. Discusses the early Gray's Harbor,
Washington sawmills, life in the logging camps,
equipment
for logging, and the wood products created during
the late
19th century and early part of the 1900's.
338.47 Roscow
Roscow, James P., 1931-. 800 miles to Valdez : the building of
the Alaska pipeline. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
:
Prentice-Hall, c1977. Examines the most expensive privately
financed construction project in history - the oil
pipeline
from Prudhoe Bay north of the Arctic circle to the
ice-free
port of Valdez - during the years 1968 to 1977.
347.73 Douglas
Douglas, William O. [William Orville], 1898-1980. Go East young
man : the autobiography of William O. Douglas. New York :
Random House, 1974. The early years of Washington state
native, William O. Douglas, who served as associate
justice
of the Supreme Court from 1939 to 1980.
353.9 Avery
Avery, Mary W. [Mary Williamson], 1907-1975. Government of
Washington State,. Rev. ed. Seattle, : University of
Washington Press, 1967. Early history of state government
to the present branches of government in Olympia.
363.739 Kolb
Kolb, James A. Puget
Soundbook. Poulsbo, WA : Marine
Science
Society of the Northwest, 1991. An action book for keeping
Puget Sound healthy through disposing of wastes,
recycling,
maintaining healthy sewer systems, etc.
364.1 Olsen
Olsen, Jack. Son
: a psychopath and his victims. 1st
ed. New
York : Atheneum, 1983. A 1984 Edgar Award Nominee, this is
the story of
a sociopathic rapist, a clean-cut realtor named
Fred Coe who raped dozens of women in sunny
Spokane,
Washington.
365.9797 Keve
Keve, Paul W. The
McNeil century : the life and times of an
island prison. Chicago, Ill. : Nelson-Hall, 1984.
Beginnings. Arrival at the Sound. The pain of
opening.
Territorial penology. The first twenty years. Links
with the
country. The Chinese. After statehood. Island
logistics. The
bureau of prisons. An island community. The
modernizing
thrust. Certain inmates. Progress and turmoil. The
pains of
closing.
Presents the history of a small federal prison,
opened in 1875 on McNeil Island, and shows how it
became a
witness of the Territory's transition to statehood.
371.1 Specht
Purdy, Anne. Tisha
: the story of a young teacher in the Alaska
wilderness. New York : St. Martin's Press, c1976. Anne
Hobbs treks across the northern tundra to become
school
teacher in the remote gold-rush settlement of
Chicken,
Alaska.
380.1 Annals
Annals of Astoria : the headquarters log of the
Pacific Fur
Company on the Columbia River, 1811-1813. New York :
Fordham University Press, 1999. Book One: September 6, 1810
to April 18, 1812 -- Book Two: April 19, 1812 to
December
31, 1812 -- January 1, 1813 to November 20,
1813. Equally
as important as the mountain man who trapped for
furs, were
the
merchants and members of the trading companies whose
responsibility it was to take the raw product and
see that
it found its way to the hats and coats of the
inhabitants of
the major cities of the world. This book is the
story of
these men, through the journal of Duncan McDougall,
a
supervising partner of the Pacific Fur company at
Astoria.
It records the daily operations at the post and in
the
Oregon
country.
385 Chandler
Chandler, Alfred Dupont, ed. The railroads, : the nation's first
big business; sources and readings. New York, :
Harcourt,
Brace & World, [1965].
385 Wood
Wood, Charles R.
The Northern Pacific, main street of the
Northwest : A Pictorial history by Charles R. Wood. Seattle
: Superior Publishing Co., 1968. Exploring the country and
building the railroad from 1864-1883. The Cascades
and the
Stampede Tunnel and steam power on the Northern
Pacific
Railroad which stretched from Minneapolis to
Portland.
385.09 Abdill
Abdill, George B.
Pacific slope railroads, from 1854 to 1900.
Superior, 1959.
West of the Rocky Mountains, railroaders
toiled over the land to hack out primitive
beginnings of
rail lines.
385.09 Adams
Adams, Kramer A.
Logging railroads of the West.
Seattle :
Superior Publishing, 1961. Examines the trains used in
logging in the Northwest - the crew cars, camp
cars, the
tracks, derailments, wrecks and explosions and
financial
disasters.
385.09 Riegel
Riegel, Robert Edgar.
The Story of the Western railroads : from
1852 through the reign of the Giants. Lincoln :
University
of Nebraska, 1926.
Beginnings. First construction. Federal
aid. State and local aid. Civil war period.
Completion of
transcontinental railroad. Prosperity. Depresssion
and
opposition. Recovery. The Gould system. The
Southern
transcontinental railroad. Northern
transcontinental
railroad. Labor supply and organization. Equipment.
Railroads and Western settlement. Regulation and
the
Interstate Commerce Act. The reign of Giants. Covers the
history of railroads west of the Mississippi river.
From
1852, railroads grew in the United States when
wealthy
investors
saw a good way to make money. Their story is told
here.
386 Drago
Drago, Harry Sinclair, 1888-. The steamboaters : from the early
side-wheelers to the big packets. New York : Dodd,
Mead,
1967.
Includes steamboats on the Missouri River, the
Northwestand California, as well as other areas of
the U.S.
Explores the importance of America's rivers for
transportation during the nineteenth century and
the
steamboats that provided it. Railroads, dams, toll
bridges
and irrigation projects ended the value of
steamboats in
America.
386.3 Timmen
Timmen, Fritz. Blow
for the landing; : a hundred years of steam
navigation on the waters of the West. Caldwell, Idaho, :
Caxton Printers, 1973. A hundred years of steam navigation
on the waters of the west are illustrated from the
Columbia
to Alaska.
387.09 Andrews
Andrews, Ralph W.
This was seafaring : A sea chest of salty
memories. Seattle : Superior Publishing Co., 1955. Sailing
ships, tugs and other boating on the North Pacific,
including some spectacular wrecks.
387.09 Newell
Newell, Gordon R.
Pacific lumber ships.
Superior, 1960. The
little schooners and big barkentines, with millions
of board
feet for building the West, cruised the western
seas from
Seattle to San Francisco.
387.1 Cr
Crompton, Samuel Willard. The ultimate book of lighthouses :
history, legend, lore, design, technology, romance. San
Diego, Calif. : Thunder Bay Press, c2000. A complete guide
on lighthouses, including information on their
history,
design, and technology.
398 Botkin
Botkin, B.A. Treasury
of Western folklore. New York :
Crown
Publishers, 1951.
The Western brand. The West begins.
Taming the West. The Changing West (miners,
cowboys,
herders, settlers, timber, oil). Western story
tellers.
Western songs and ballads. Legends and stories of the Old
West.
398.2 Burland
Burland, C. A. (Cottie Arthur), 1905-. North American Indian
mythology. New rev. ed. New York : P. Bedrick Books, 1985.
Deities, heroes, and beliefs of various tribes.
Includes
folklore of the Eskimo and Northwest Indians.
398.2 Clark
Clark, Ella Elizabeth, 1896-. Indian legends of the Pacific
Northwest. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California
Press, c1953.
Myths of the Mountains -- Legends of the
lakes -- Tales of the rivers, rocks, and waterfalls
-- Myths
of creation, the sky, and storms -- Miscellaneous
myths and
legends. A
collection of over one hundred tribal tales
drawn from
government documents, old periodicals and
histories, reports of anthropologists and
folklorists, and
personal interviews with Indians of Washington and
Oregon.
398.2 Clutesi
Clutesi, George C.
Son of Raven, son of Deer.
Gray's, 1967.
Indian folklore and legends of Northwest tribes.
398.2 Curtis
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952. The girl who married a ghost and
other tales from The North American Indian. New York : Four
Winds Press, c1978. From the Northwest coast: The girl who
married a ghost. The dance of the spirit
monster.--From
California: Asleep-by-the-stream.--From the Plains:
The
deserted children. Fox and the bears.--From the
North woods:
The woman dressed like a man.--From the Southwest:
The dirty
bride. How the world was saved.--From Alaska: The
lost boys.
A collection of nine tales from the folklore of the
Comanche, Navajo, Cree, and other Indian tribes.
398.2 Harris
Harris, Christie.
Mouse Woman and the vanished princesses. 1st
ed. New York : Atheneum, 1976. Six legends of vanishing
princesses and the tiny character, sometimes mouse,
sometimes woman, who helps young people in many
Northwest
Coast Indian stories.
398.2 Harris
Harris, Christie.
Once upon a totem. New
York : Atheneum
Publishers, 1963.
Five tales of the Pacific Northwest
Indians are told here: The one-horned mountain
goat. The boy
and the sea
monsters. The wild woman of the woods. The
Goant, Ogre, Kloo-Teekl. Fly again, my proud eagle.
398.2 Jacobs
Jacobs, Melville.
The People are coming soon : analyses of
Clackamas
Chinook myths and tales. Seattle : University of
Washington Press, 1960. Myths and tales of Coyote and
stories of the Clackamas Chinook Indians of Western
Oregon.
398.2 Johnson
Johnson, E.
Pauline. Legends of Vancouver. McClelland, 1973.
The Squamish Indian folklore is etched in
word-pictures by
an Indian princess.
398.2 Lelooska
Lelooska, 1934-.
Echoes of the elders : the stories and
paintings of Chief Lelooska. 1st American
ed. New York :
DK Ink in association with Callaway Editions,
1997. The old
owl witch -- Boy and the loon -- Raven and the
seagull --
PooGWeese -- Beaver face. A collection of five tales of the
ancient myths and legends of the Northwest Coast
Indians.
398.2 Mayol
Mayol, Lurline Bowles.
The Talking totem pole; the tales it told
to the Indian children of the Northwest. Binfords, 1943.
Northwest Indian tales told by the animals on a
totem pole,
including the otter, beaver, gull, bear, eagle,
thunderbird,
squirrel, raven, frog and seal.
398.2 Newell
Newell, Edythe W.
The rescue of the sun, : and other tales from
the far north,. Chicago, : A. Whitman, [1970].
Introductory chapters acquaint the reader with the
way of
life in the North and the remaining chapters relate
the
tales told by the inhabitants of the region.
Legends of the
Alaskan Eskimos.
398.2 Robinson
Robinson,
Gail. Coyote, the trickster :
legends of the North
American Indians. New York : Crane Russak, c1976. Coyote
is a supernatural being who lived at the time the
world was
made. He is known by many names by different
tribes. These
are legends of him and other spirits.
398.2 Rothenberg
Rothenberg, Jerome, 1931- comp. Shaking the pumpkin; :
traditional poetry of the Indian North Americas. [1st ed.].
Garden City, N.Y., : Doubleday, 1972. Traditional poetry of
the North American Indian, including Northwest
tribes songs
of evil, legends, celebrations of events, lullabys,
marriages
and divorce, etc.
398.4 Cohen
Cohen, Daniel, 1936-.
A modern look at monsters.
New York, :
Dodd, Mead, [1970]. Explorations of Sasquatch and Ogopogo.
398.46 Costello
Costello,
Peter. In search of lake monsters. [London] :
Garnstone Press, [1974]. Legends of Ogopogo in Lake
Okanogan, B.C.
427.978 Watts
Watts, Peter Christopher. A dictionary of the Old West,
1850-1900. 1st ed.
New York : Knopf, 1977. A
dictionary
guide to Western terms, usages, origins and phrases
common
to cattleman, frontiersmen, scouts, cowboys and
gamblers
from 1850 to 1900.
508 Moore
Moore, Kathleen Dean. Riverwalking : reflections on moving
water. New York : Lyons & Burford, 1995. Essays on rivers
and life along a river's banks.
508 Pe
Peterson, Brenda, 1950-. Singing to the sound : visions of
nature, animals & spirit. 1st ed. Troutdale, OR : NewSage
Press, c2000.
The Way of water: Faithful rain; Singing to
the sound;
Bread upon the waters; Spill; Salmon people;
River Tao -- Common ground: Keepers of the whale;
Hunters of
the whale; Trusting, taken -- Between species:
Apprenticeship to animal play; Animal allies; War
and Peace
with wolves; Noah's Ark Days; Listening to the Sea
breathing; Great blue. A collection of essays and stories
that express the connections between people and
nature in
the
Northwest. Many of the essays relate the Makah whale
hunt at Neah Bay, and the efforts of some tribal
members to
change events.
508 Rexer
Rexer, Lyle. American
Museum of Natural History : 125 years of
expedition and discovery. New York : H.N.
Abrams in
association with the American Museum of Natural
History,
1995. How
science came to a museum--North Pacific: in the
house of the
raven--The Gobi: men of the dragon bones--The
poles: for whome east and west shall have
vanished--African
reflections--Early Americans--South America:
discoverers of
lost worlds.--The South Pacific: errands in
Eden.--Dinosaurs
and mammals: countrymen of bones--Biodiversity and
evolution: a knowledge divine. Pictorial guide to the first
125 years of the American Museum of Natural History
in New
York, with stories about some of the most striking
characters, achievements, and innovations that have
added to
its collection.
508.755 Di
Dillard, Annie. Pilgrim
at Tinker Creek. [1st U.S.
ed.]. New
York, : Harper's Magazine Press, [1974].
508.795 Whitney
Whitney, Stephen, 1942-. A field guide to the Cascades &
Olympics. Seattle : Mountaineers, c1983. The Mountain
Environment : Cascade Range, Coast Mountains,
Olympic
Mountains, Vancouver Island Range. Geologic Story.
The
Climate. Plant & Animal Distribution.-- The
Plants : Ferns,
Flowering
Plants.-- The Animals : Butterflies, Trout and
Salmon, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals.
508.797 Kruckeberg
Kruckeberg, Arthur R.
The natural history of Puget Sound
country. Seattle : University of Washington Press,
c1991.
Lay of the land: landforms and geology of the Puget
Sound
basin.--Climate and weather.--The Inland
sea.--Marine life
in Puget Sound.--Life on Land : lowland
forests.--Animal
life in the lowlands.--Lakes, "prairies,"
and other
nonforested lowland habitats.--Montane natural
history of
the Puget Sound Basin.--Water and the quality of
life.--Aboriginal Indians in the Puget Sound
Basin.--The
European impact on Puget Country.--The naming of
plants and
animals.--Place names and kindred matters for the
Puget
Basin.--Chronology of happenings in the Puget Sound
Basin
and the Pacific Northwest.--Threatened and
endangered
wildlife in Washington.--Soils of the Puget Basin.
Examination of the natural attributes of the Puget
Sound
area, how they pertain to the functioning
ecosystem, and
man's effects on them.
551.2 Harris
Harris, Stephen L., 1937-. Fire and ice : the Cascade volcanoes.
Seattle, Wash. : The Mountaineers, 1976.
551.21 Fire
Fire mountain : eruptions of Mount St. Helens. Portland, OR :
Cathco Publishing, 1980. History of Mt. St. Helens and the
destruction that followed the 1980 eruption.
557.86 Alt
Alt, David D. Roadside
geology of the northern Rockies.
Missoula, Mont., : Mountain Press Pub. Co., [1972].
Geological time scale--Development of the Northern
Rocky
Mountains--Roadguides to interstate highways: 15, 15W, 80N,
90.--Roadguides to U.S. highways: U.S. 2, 10A,
12,20,14,16--Yellowstone National Park and the
roads--U.S.
20, 26, 87, 89--Glacier National Park--U.S. 93,
93A, 95,
191, 195, 212, 287--Roadguides to State highways:
Idaho 15,
Montana 28, Montana 35, Montana-Idaho 200, Montana
287--Roadguides to county highways: County 209 to
Bigfor,
and County
382 to Hot Springs.
574 Kozloff
Kozloff, Eugene N.
Plants and animals of the Pacific Northwest :
an illustrated guide to the natural history of
Western
Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. Seattle :
University of Washington Press, c1976. Subtitle: An
illustrated guide to the natural history of western
Oregon,
Washington, and British Columbia.
574.5 Carefoot
Carefoot, Thomas H., 1938-. Pacific seashores : a guide to
intertidal ecology. Seattle :
University of Washington
Press, 1977.
The seashore -- Water movement -- Distribution
of organisms on the shore -- The causes of
intertidal
zonation -- The economy of the shore -- Mariculture
--
Marine pollution -- Sand dunes -- Glossary. How organisms
act and react to each other and to their environment
of
tidal ecology.
574.9 Kozloff
Kozloff, Eugene N.
Seashore life of Puget Sound, the Strait of
Georgia, and the San Juan Archipelago,. Seattle, :
University of Washington Press, [1973]. Seashore biology of
the San Juan Islands and Puget Sound, around rocks
and
pilings, shores and sandy beaches.
574.92 Smith
Smith, Lynwood S., 1928-. Living shores of the Pacific
Northwest. Seattle : Pacific Search Books, c1976. Life on
rocky beaches, gravel beaches, sandy beaches, mud
beaches
and floats.
574.92 Yates
Yates, Stephen M.
Marine wildlife of Puget Sound, the San Juans,
and Strait of Georgia. 1st ed. Old Saybrook, CT : The
Globe Pequot Press, 1988. This guide profiles the almost
350 local marine mammals, seabirds, fishes,
intertidal
invertebrates, and seaweeds that are most apt to be
encountered in the area.
581.632 Benoliel
Benoliel, Doug. Northwest
foraging. Signpost Publications,
1974. Sixty
of the edible plants of the Northwest,
illustrated and described in detail.
581.97 Pojar
Pojar, Jim. Plants
of the Pacific Northwest Coast : Washington,
Oregon, British Columbia and Alaska, by Jim Pojar and Andy
MacKinnon.
Redmond, WA : Lone Pine Publishing, 1994. Trees
-- Shrubs -- Wildflowers -- Aquatics -- Oddballs --
Graminoids -- Ferns and allies -- Mosses and
Liverworts --
Lichens.
Field guide features 794 species of plants
commonly found along the Pacific coast from Oregon
to
Alaska, from shoreline to alpine including the
Western
Cascades.
582.13 Taylor
Taylor, Ronald J., 1932-. Sagebrush country.
Beaverton, Or. :
Touchstone Press, [1974]. Wildflowers of the Northwest and
Western United States.
582.16 Arno
Arno, Stephen
F. Northwest trees. Seattle : Mountaineers,
c1977. A
guide to identifying and understanding the Pacific
Northwest regions native trees.
589 McKenny
McKenny, Margaret.
The savory wild mushroom.
Seattle, :
University of Washington Press, [1962]. A guide to picking
and eating wild mushrooms in the Pacific Northwest.
589.3 Guberlet
Guberlet, Muriel L. (Muriel Lewin). Seaweeds at ebb tide.
Seattle, : University of Washington Press,
1956. A
non-technical book on how to collect and study
seaweeds of
the Northwest.
589.39 Waaland
Waaland, J. Robert.
Common seaweeds of the Pacific coast.
Seattle : Pacific Search Press, c1977. Types of algae, its
uses, conservation and red tides.
591.92 DeLacy
DeLacy, Allan C.
Checklist of Puget Sound fishes.
University of
Washington, 1972.
591.978 Burroughs
Burroughs, Raymond Darwin. The Natural history of the Lewis and
Clark Expedition. Michigan State University, 1961.
597 Somerton
Somerton, David.
Field guide to the fish of Puget Sound and the
Northwest coast. Seattle, Wa : University of Washington
Press, 1976.
From salmon, herring and cod to snailfish and
sticklebacks, here are some interesting sea
inhabitants.
597 Wydoski
Wydoski, Richard S.
Inland fishes of Washington.
Seattle :
University of Washington, 1979. External fish anatomy and
methods of counting and measuring.--Key to the
families of
fresh-water and anadromous fishes of
Washington.--Species
keys and life history accounts :
Lampreys.--Sturgeons.--Herrings.--Salmons, Trouts,
Graylings, and
Whitefishes.--Smelts.--Mudminnows.--Pikes.--Minnows.--Suckers
.--Catfishes.--Livebearers.--Cods.--Sticklebacks.--Troutperch
es.--Temperate
basses.--Sunfishes.--Surfperches.--Perches.--Sculpins.--Floun
ders.--Checklist of Washington fishes.--Washington
State
record game fish caught by rod and
reel.--Photographic
technique.--Drainage areas of selected Washington
rivers.--Checklist of fishes found in Idaho and
Oregon not
included in the text.
597.0925 Hart
Hart, J.L. Pacific
fishes of Canada. Crown Copyrights,
1973.
An
encyclopedia of fishes in Northwest waters.
597.0979 Eschmeyer
Eschmeyer, William N. A field guide to Pacific Coast fishes of
North America : from the Gulf of Alaska to Baja,
California.
Boston :
Houghton Mifflin, 1983. Collecting and
observing
fishes.--Jawless fishes.--Sharks, rays and
chimaeras.--Bony
fishes.
597.55 Childerhose
Childerhose, R. J.
Pacific salmon & steelhead trout. Seattle :
University of Washington Press, 1979. Details these
species' lives and steps being taken to ensure
their
survival.
597.55 Naito
Naito, Hiromi. Sockeye
salmon : a pictorial tribute.
Seattle,
WA : The Mountaineers, 1995. Life cycle of the sockeye
salmon--Challenges to survival. A series of beautiful color
photographs accompanied by short text about the
salmon.
597.55 Steelquist
Steelquist, Robert.
Field Guide to the Pacific Salmon
(Adopt-A-Stream Foundation). Sasquatch Books, 1992.
Evolving salmon.--Salmon facts: general.--Salmon
facts :
species by species.--Life in the stream.--The
estuary and
the sea.--The great ocean pasture.--Reproduction
and the
return to the ancestral gravel.--Spawning behavior
: a guide
to watching.--The endangered wild salmon.--Salmon
sites.--To
learn more about salmon. Helps you become familiar with the
seven species of Pacific salmon and their habitats.
Learn
how pollution and human encroachment increasingly
threaten
the existence of this once-abundant fish.
598 Baron
Baron, Nancy, 1964-.
Birds of the Pacific Northwest Coast.
Renton, WA : Lone Pine Publishing, 1997. Diving birds --
Seabirds -- Waterfowl -- Shorebirds -- Birds of
prey --
Doves, nighthawks and kingfishers -- Swifts,
swallows and
hummingbirds -- Sparrows -- Finch-like birds. Illustrates
and describes the coastal birds from Alaska to
Northern
California.
598.9 Houle
Houle, Marcy Cottrell, 1953-. The prairie keepers : secrets of
the grasslands. Reading, MA : Addison-Wesley, c1995.
Portrays a biologist's study of the Zumwalt Prairie
in
northeastern Oregon as a model for saving native
prairies.
598.916 Patent
Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw. Where the bald eagles gather. New York
: Clarion Books, c1984. Describes the annual autumn
gathering of bald eagles in Glacier National Park
and
examines the work of the wildlife research project
that
bands the birds for later tracking that will
provide
information on the habits and life cycle of our
national
bird.
599 Kritzman
Kritzman, Ellen B.
Little mammals of the Pacific Northwest.
Seattle :
Pacific Search Press, c1977.
Insectivores,
lagomorphs and rodents in all types of locations.
599.5 Flaherty
Flaherty, Chuck.
Whales of the Northwest : a guide to the marine
mammals of Oregon, Washington and British Columbia.
Seattle, WA : Cherry Lane Press, 1990. Includes the killer
whale, gray whale, minke whale, humpback whale,
harbor
porpoise, Dall's porpoise, Pacific white-sided
dolphin, the
common dolphin, Risso's dolphin, short-finned pilot
whale,
false killer whale, harbor seal, Steller (Northern)
sea
lion, California sea lion, the Northern elephant
seal, sea
otter, and
river otter.
625.261 Johnson
Johnsen, Kenneth G.
Washington steam locomotives.
Chatham
Publishing Co., 1978. Pictures, locations and descriptions
of over 60 old steam locomotives in Washington
State.
628.1 Oil
Oil on Puget Sound; an interdisciplinary study in
systems
engineering. Seattle, Wa. : University of Washington
Press,
1972. Oil
spill statistics, prevention, control. Puget
Sound and its industries.
629.13 Gann
Gann, Ernest Kellogg, 1910-. Ernest K. Gann's Flying circus.
New York, : Macmillan, [1974]. A treasury of flying
nostalgia by
a master aviator and storyteller.
629.132 Traylor
Traylor, Gary, 1934-.
Pitch, power, and luck : a helicopter log.
Bellingham, WA : Heliworld Press, 1987.
634.98 Roberge
Roberge, Earl. Timber
country revisited. Olympia, WA :
Washington Contract Loggers Association, 1991. A book by
loggers on the practice of logging in the Pacific
Northwest,
with environmental concerns addressed and
criticized.
641.5 Barnaby
Barnaby, Karen.
Pacific passions : celebrating the flavors of
the west coast. Vancouver, B.C. : Whitecap Books, 1995.
Appetizers, Soups and Salads--Pasta and Pizza--Fish
and
Shellfish--Poultry--Meat--Vegetables and
Grains--Desserts--A
bit of baking--The Pacific Northwest Pantry. Karen Barnaby,
named one of the region's best chefs by Pacific
Northwest
Magazine, uses the distinctive ingredients of the
west
coast's unique food culture to create an
irresistible
collection of recipes that celebrate the culinary
traditions
of the area: salmon, prawns, and oysters fresh from
the
ocean; berries, apples, peaches and cherries
ripened on the
branch; savory mushrooms, crisp asparagus and
sun-sweetened
corn; home grown basil and tarragon.
641.5 Re
Rex-Johnson, Braiden, 1956-. Inside the Pike Place Market :
exploring America's most beloved farmers' market. Seattle,
WA : Sasquatch Books, c1999. First things first -- Market
morning -- Good afternoon -- Remains of the day --
Recipe
list.
Profiles the people who work in and visit the Pike
Place Market in Seattle.
641.597 Time-Life
Brown, Dale, 1956-.
American cooking: the Northwest,. New York,
: Time-Life Books, [1970]. Using the bountiful gifts of the
sea and the land in the Northwest, a collection of
recipes
and good food can be found in these pages.
641.59795 Skott
Skott, Michael. Pacific
northwest flavors : 150 recipes from the
region's farmland, coastline, mountains &
cities.
New York
: Clarkson Potter, 1995. Coastal waters -- The farmlands --
The cities -- Mountains and forests -- Directory of
sources
and locations.
Recipes from Willapa Bay oysters, Dungeness
crab, sparkling fresh fillets of king salmon,
woodsy wild
mushrooms, Sweet Walla Walla onions, Quillisascut
cheese and
tangy huckleberries reflect the region's diverse
natural
resources and distinctive cuisine.
676 Adams
Adams, W. Claude.
History of papermaking in the Pacific
Northwest. Binfords.
The mills and their history: Crown
Paper, Crown-Zellerbach, Scott Paper, Weyerhauser
Timber
Co., Bloedel-Stewart.
704 Jonaitis
American Museum of Natural History. From the land of the totem
poles : the Northwest Coast Indian art collection
at the
American Museum of Natural History. New York : Seattle
:
The Museum ;
University of Washington Press, c1988.
The
meeting of two cultures--The American Museum of
Natural
History--The earliest collections--Frederic Ward
Putnam and
Franz Boas--Franz Boas and the American Museum--Men
in the
field--End of the Jesup Expedition--Rediscovery of
Northwest
Coast Art.
The Northwest Coast Indian art collection of the
American Museum of Natural History.--Title page.
704 Se
Seattle Art Museum.
The spirit within. New York
: Seattle, WA :
Rizzoli ; Seattle Art Museum, 1995. Language
Chart--Map--Tlingit Traditions and
Concepts--Tlingit
Objects--Reclaiming Haida Tradition--Haida Objects--Haida
Argillite--Argillite objects--Art of the Northern
British
Columbia Coast--Gitksan, Coast Tsimshian, Haisla,
Heiltsuk,
and Nuxalk objects--Contemporary Kwakwaka'wakw
potlatches--Kwakwaka'wakw objects--Art of the
Southern
Wakashan: masks and rattles--A contemporary
affirmation--Makah and Nuu-chah-nulth
objects--Observations
on Northwest Coast art: north and south--Coast
Salish and
Columbia River objects.
704 Wa
Wardwell, Allen.
Tangible visions : Northwest Coast Indian
shamanism and its art. New York : Monacelli
Press, 1996.
Masks -- Amulets -- Soul Catchers -- Cups, Combs,
and Crowns
-- Staffs -- Drums -- Rattles -- Clothing -- Boxes
and
Chests -- Figures.
Presents photographs and descriptions of
the art made
for ceremonial use by Northwest Coast shamans
of the Tlingit, Tsimshian, and Haida tribes.
708 Davenport
Davenport, William Wyatt. Art treasures in the West,. Menlo
Park, Calif., : Lane Magazine & Book Co.,
[1966]. A brief
description of Art Museums in the Pacific Northwest
and
British Columbia.
709.01 Holm
Holm, Bill, 1925-.
Northwest coast Indian art; : an analysis of
form,. Seattle, : University of Washington Press,
1965.
709.01 Holm
Holm, Bill, 1925-.
Northwest coast Indian art; : an analysis of
form,. Seattle, : University of Washington Press,
1965.
Historical background -- Symbolism and realism --
Uses of
two dimensional art -- Elements of the art --
Priciples of
form and organization -- Conclusions. An aesthetic analysis
of art in
anthropology, as opposed to the symbolic or purely
formal approaches in examining Northwest Indian
art.
709.795 Whatcom
Whatcom Museum of History and Art. Arts of a vanished era.
Bellingham,
WA : Whatcom Museum of History and Art, 1968.
Northwest Coast Indian art and craftsmanship, in
black and
white pictures.
769.92 Satterfield
Satterfield, Archie.
Elton Bennett, his life and art.
Mercer
Island, WA : Writing Works, c1979.
770.92 Bohn
Bohn, Dave. Kinsey,
photographer : a half century of negatives
by Darius and Tabitha May Kinsey, with contributions
by son
and daughter, Darius, Jr., and Dorothea. NY : Black Dog &
Leventhal, 1978-1984 (1986 printing). v. 1. The family
album & other early work.
779 Lamb
Lamb, Russell. The
Cascades. Portland, OR : Graphic
Arts Center
Publ. Co., 1982.
779.9 Lowe
Lowe, Don. Mount
Hood : portrait of a magnificent mountain.
Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, 1975.
779.997 Muench
Muench, David. Washington
shores. Portland, Or. : Graphic
Arts
Center Pub. Co., [1981?].
796.5 Mueller
Mueller, Marge. North
Puget Sound, afoot & afloat.
Seattle, WA
: The Mountaineers, 1988. Local areas of interest include
the Strait of Georgia, Bellingham Bay and its
surrounding
islands, Fidalgo Island and Padilla Bay, the Skagit
Delta
and Camano
Island, Deception Pass, Whidbey Island, Admiralty
Inlet, and the Eastern and Western Strait of Juan
De Fuca.
796.51 Wi
Wilcox, Ken. Hiking
Whatcom County : selected walks, hikes,
parks &
viewpoints. 3rd ed. Bellingham, Wash.
: Northwest
Wild Books, c2000.
Walks and hikes: The Coast -- Urban and
Lowland Trails -- Mt. Baker Area -- The North
Cascades. A
guide to the walking trails and public parks of
Whatcom
County, Washington.
796.54 Ju
Judd, Ron C. Camping!
Washington : the complete guide to public
campgrounds for RVs and tents. Seattle, Wash. :
Sasquatch
Books, c1999.
Puget Sound -- Olympic Peninsula and the
Pacific Coast -- North Cascades -- Central Cascades
-- South
Cascades -- Central Washington -- Northeast
Washington --
Southeast Washington. A guide to camp ground in Washington
state, with information for tent campers and
recreational
vehicle users on reservations, amenities,
campground size,
and natural beauty.
796.6 Vala
Vala, Patrick. A
Whatcom County bike book. Lynwood,
WA :
Signpost, 1977.
After a brief introduction to bicycle
touring, Vala gives maps and descriptions of 10
bicycle
tours around Bellingham and Whatcom County.
Included are
tours of North Bellingham, Central county farmland,
Lake
Whatcom and South Fork of the Nooksack, Six Lakes
Loop,
Chuckanut Drive and Lake Samish, Hovander
homestead, Pioneer
Park, Birch Bay, Point Roberts, Silver Lake and
other
destinations. Included are distance, time and
terrain
involved.
796.93 Walter
Walter, Claire. Best
ski resorts in America and Canada.
New
York : Randt & Company, Inc., 1988. Aspen -- Jackson Hole
-- Killington, VT, Lake Tahoe, Park City, Deer
Valley and
Park West, UT -- Ski93, NH -- Ski the Summit, CO --
Snowbird
and Alta, Utah, Steamboat -- Stowe -- Sugarloaf --
Sun
Valley -- Taos -- Telluride -- Vail -- Beaver Creek
--Winter
Park -- Lake Louise -- Sunshine -- Banff --
Whistler --
Blackcomb.
808.3 Hemley
Hemley, Robin, 1958-.
Turning life into fiction.
Cincinnati, OH
: Story Press, c1994. Journals -- Finding your form --
Focusing real life -- Real people -- Real stories
-- Real
places -- Writing (and rewriting) with authority --
Legal
and ethical concerns. A fiction author gives advice on how
to translate real life experiences into fiction
stories.
810.8 Contemporary
Contemporary Northwest writing : a collection of poetry
&
fiction. Corvallis : Oregon State University Press,
c1979.
Selections from Theodore Roethke, William Stafford,
Madeline
DeFrees,
Richard Hugo, Robert Huff, Carolyn Kizer, David
Wagoner, Beth Bentley, John Haines, Gary Snyder,
Sandra
McPherson, Olga Broumas, Vardis Fisher, H.L. Davis,
Ursula
LeGuin, Don Berry, Ken Kesey and Tom Robbins. Stories and
poems of Northwest writers.
810.8 Dancing
Dancing on the rim of the world : an anthology of
contemporary
Northwest Native American writing. Tucson : Sun Tracks
:
University of Arizona Press, c1990. 137 selections by 34
native American writers.
810.9 OConnell
O'Connell, Nicholas.
At the field's end : interviews with
twenty-two Pacific Northwest writers. Rev. and updated.
Seattle : University of Washington Press,
1998. Barry Lopez
-- Ursula LeGuin -- David Wagoner -- James Welch --
Raymond
Carver -- Carolyn Kizer -- James Mitsui -- A.B.
Guthrie --
Richard Hoyt -- Tess Gallagher -- Ernest K. Gann --
Norman
Maclean -- Jean M. Auel -- Marilynne Robinson --
William
Stafford -- Charles Johnson -- Tom Robbins --
Murray Morgan
-- Ivan Doig
-- Denise Levertov -- John Haines -- Gary
Snyder.
Twenty-two of the finest and best-known writers in
America discuss their work and the region's
influence on it.
811 Ba
Barnes, Kim. Hungry for the world : a memoir. 1st ed.
New York
: Villard Books, c2000. The story of an intelligent and
passionate young woman, rejecting the patriarchal
domination
of family and church and trying to find her way,
only to be
almost outdone at the hands of a man whose
dominance was of
a different sort.
811 Kizer
Kizer, Carolyn.
The ungrateful garden.
Pittsburgh : Carnegie
Mellon University Press, 1999. A collection of poems by
Carolyn Kizer, an American poet and cultural
ambassador.
811 Roethke
Roethke, Theodore, 1908-1963. The collected poems of Theodore
Roethke. Seattle : University of Washington Press,
1982.
Includes index. Contains the complete text of
Roethke's
seven published books of poems as well as 16
previously
uncollected poems.
811 Snyder
Snyder, Gary, 1930-.
The back country. New
York : New
Directions, 1971.
A collection of poems by Gary Snyder
inspired by his days in the wilderness of the West,
his
monastic studies in Japan, and by his
reacculturation upon
returning to the West.
811 Warfel
Warfel, Kenneth E.
FOW! and other fingerprints.
Philadelphia :
Dorrance & Co., 1966. A Bellingham poet.
811 Wh
Whalen, Philip. Overtime
: selected poems. New York :
Penguin
Books, 1999.
A collection of poems by beat poet Philip
Whalen, who played a key role in the explosive
poetic
revolution of the fifties and sixties. A key Zen
poet, he
glorifies the small beauties found everywhere he
looks.
811.08 Hartwich
Hartwich, Ethelyn Miller, ed. Washington State poetry.
Univ.
Print Co., 1957.
811.08 Lomax
Lomax, John Avery, 1867-1948, comp. Cowboy songs and other
frontier ballads. Rev. and enl. New York, : The Macmillan
company,
1938. More than two hundred songs, some
with
music, whose lyrics depict life in the old West.
Cowboy
dance songs, ballads, drinking songs, with their
colorful
stories.
811.08 Skelton
Skelton, Robin. Five
poets of the Pacific Northwest.
Seattle :
University of Washington Press, 1964. Includes the works of
Kenneth O. Hanson, Richard Hugo, Carolyn Kizer,
William
Stafford and
David Wagoner.
811.5 Dillard
Dillard, Annie. Tickets
for a prayer wheel; : poems.
[Columbia]
: University of Missouri Press, [1974].
811.5 Wagoner
Wagoner, David. In
broken country : poems. 1st
ed. Boston :
Little, Brown, c1979. A collection of sixty-three of
Wagoner's poems concerning nature, his personal
remembrances, the individual need for self-definition,
and
other subjects.
811.54 Emery
Emery, Ruth I.
L-1. New York : Vantage, 1979. A collection of
poems of life, love and school. The author was a teacher at
Sehome High School between 1966 and 1976, the title
a room
number in the school.
811.5409
Suiter, John, 1948-.
Poets on the peaks : Gary Snyder, Philip
Whalen & Jack Kerouac in the North Cascades. Washington,
D.C. : Counterpoint, c2002. Photographs and text create a
literaty portrait of Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen,
and Jack
Kerouac centered around their experiences as fire
lookouts
in the early
1950s.
813 Cleary
Cleary, Beverly.
A girl from Yamhill : a memoir.
New York :
Morrow, c1988.
Follows the popular children's author from
her childhood years in Oregon through high school
and into
young adulthood, highlighting her family life and
her
growing interest in writing.
813 Du
Duncan, David James.
River teeth : stories and writings. New
York : Bantam Books, 1995. Short stories evoke indelible
characters: a solitary woman struggling to corral a
flock of
sheep; a young girl who creates a strange fairy
tale that
shatters her parents' love; a modern-day prophet
waging war
against all who would blaspheme his sacred river.
Interwoven
with these tales are narrative pieces about the
author's own
life.
813 Wolff
Wolff, Tobias, 1945-.
This boy's life : a memoir.
1st Perennial
Library ed.
New York : Perennial Library, 1990.
Wolff's
account of his boyhood and the process of growing
up
includes paper routes, whiskey, scouting,
fistfights,
friendship, and betrayal in 1950s America.
813.52 Lo
London, Jack, 1876-1916. The call of the wild and selected
stories. New York : Signet Classic, [1998]. The call of
the wild -- Diable, a dog -- An odyssey of the
north -- To
the man on trial -- To build a fire -- Love of
life.
Collection of stories about life and survival in
the Pacific
Northwest of America and Canada, examining the law
of the
club and the fang, man's instinctive reversal to
primitive
behavior when pitted against the brute force of
nature.
813.54 Craven
Craven, Margaret.
Again calls the owl. New
York : Putnam,
c1980. The
author recounts her life as a writer and
explains how she came to write her first novel
about the
Kwakiutl Indians at the age of 69.
813.54 Doig
Doig, Ivan. Heart
earth. New York : Toronto : New
York :
Atheneum ; Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell
Macmillan
International, 1993. Author's memoir of his family's
journey from a housing project in boomtime Arizona
to the
high country of their Montana origins.
814.54 Ehrlich
Ehrlich, Gretel.
Islands, the universe, home.
New York, N.Y.,
U.S.A. :
Viking, 1991. Looking for a lost dog --
Spring --
Source of a river -- Summer -- Island -- This
Autumn morning
-- The bridge to heaven -- Home is how many places
--
Architecture -- The fasting heart. Presents essays
exploring the relationship between the human and
the natural
world.
814.54 Kittredge
Kittredge, William.
Owning it all : essays.
Saint Paul, Minn. :
Graywolf
Press, 1987. William Kittredge grew up
on and then
managed his family's cattle ranch in eastern
Oregon. These
autobiographical essays delve into the myths of
Western
land, manhood and their effect on our lives today;
how do
the myths guide us and how do they no longer serve
us?.
817 Mc
McManus, Patrick F.
They shoot canoes, don't they?
1st ed. New
York : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, c1981. Humorous tales
and discourses on a sportsman's life.
817 McManus
McManus, Patrick F.
A fine and pleasant misery.
1st ed. New
York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, c1978. A selection of
stories which originally appeared in Field &
Stream.
817 McManus
McManus, Patrick F.
Rubber legs and white tail-hairs. New York
: Holt, c1987.
Muldoon in love -- Cry wolf -- Pigs -- The
MFFFF -- Summer reading -- Angler's dictionary --
The
mountain -- Not long for this whirl -- Claw of the
Sea-Puss
-- A really nice blizzard -- Rubber legs and white
tail-hairs
-- Nude, with other wildlife -- The Belcher --
Shooter -- The last flight of Homer Pidgin -- A Boy
and his
(ugh!) Dog -- To filet or not to filet -- What's in
a name,
moonbeam? -- Loud Screeching and other tips on
getting lost
-- The Big fix -- The fine art of delay --
Gun-trading --
Throwing stuff -- Letter to Santa -- The Cabin at
Spooky
Lake -- Outdoor burnout -- Advanced duck-hunting
techniques.
Collection of humorous stories about the outdoors.
817 McManus
McManus, Patrick F.
Never cry "Arp!" : and other great
adventures. 1st ed.
New York : H. Holt, 1996. Skunk
dog
-- The mountain -- Reading sign -- Kid brothers and
their
practical applications -- Never cry
"Arp!" -- Real ponies
don't go "Oink!" -- Secret places -- A
really nice blizzard
-- Cubs -- Muldoon in love -- Not long for this
whirl -- The
night the bear ate goombaw. Collection of twelve stories
written by sports humorist Pat McManus specifically
for
middle grade and young adult readers, telling of
his
adventures as a boy in the mountains of Idaho.
818 Sn
Snyder, Gary, 1930-.
Earth house hold : technical notes &
queries to fellow dharma revolutionaries. New York : New
Directions,
c1969. Contains selections from Gary
Snyder's
journals and prose writings that focus on the idea
of tribal
tradition and the possibility of a new form of
connection
between people.
818.54 Fr
Fromm, Pete, 1958-.
Indian Creek chronicles.
New York : Lyons &
Burford, c1993.
The author recounts his seven months
working for the Idaho Department of Fish and Game
in an
isolated wilderness that changed the way he looked
at his
life as a college student.
904.7 We
Western Washington University. Huxley College. Olympic pipeline
explosion : a retrospective. Bellingham, WA :
Huxley
College, 2000.
In the summer of 1999, the natural gas
pipeline owned by Olympic Pipeline that runs
through
Bellingham, Washington exploded killing several young
people
in Whatcom Falls Park. This book discusses people
involved
in the incident and provides memories of those
lost.
910 World
World explorers and discoverers. New York : Macmillan
Publishing, 1992.
Includes Alexander the Great, Amundsen,
Audubon, Balboa, Bering, Boone, Byrd, Cabot,
Cabrillo,
Cartier, Columbus, Cook, Coronado, Cortez, Darwin,
Drake,
Erik the Red, Leif Erikson, Fraser, Fremont, da
Gama, Gray,
Heyerdahl, Hillary, Hudson, Jolliet, Kingsley,
Lewis,
Livingstone, Mackenzie, Magellan, Malaspina, Ogden,
Pike,
Polo, Ptolemy, Raleigh, Rivera, Roosevelt, Scott,
Shackleton, Vancouver, Verrazano, Vespucci, Xavier
and many
others. A
biographical dictionary containing profiles of
313 of the most significant men and women in the
history of
world exploration.
910.09 Marshall
Marshall, James Stirrat and Marshall, Carrie. Pacific voyages;
selections from Scots Magazine, 1771-1808. Binfords, 1960.
Captain James Cook's world voyages, the maritime
fur trade,
Nootka Sound Controversy, and Captain William
Bligh.
910.09 Thomson
Thomson, George Malcolm. The search for the Northwest Passage.
New York : Macmillan, 1975. For hundreds of years, daring
men in ships challenged the Arctic wastes of
Northern Canada
in search of the rout to all the fabled riches of
India and
Cathay. This book investigates the explorers and
their
dreams: John
Cabot, Martin Frobisher, Jacques Cartier, Sir
John Franklin, Henry Hudson, William Edward Parry
and
others.
910.9 Dodge
Dodge, Ernest Stanley.
Northwest by sea. New
York, : Oxford
University Press, 1961. Ever since the days of Cabot and
Columbus, men have searched for a practical
Northwest
Passage from Europe to the Far East. Included are
the
voyages of Luke Foxe, Sebastian Cabot, Martin
Frobisher,
Henry Hudson, Thomas James, Captain Cook, William
Parry,
John Franklin and other Arctic explorers of recent
times.
912.797 Washington
Washington State atlas; a pictorial and economic view
of the
Evergreen state. Information Press, 1985.
917.11 Blanchet
Blanchet, M. Wylie (Muriel Wylie), 1891-1961. The curve of time
: the classic memoir of a woman and her children
who
explored the coastal waters of the Pacific
Northwest.
Bellevue, WA : Weatherly Press, 1987, c1968. An adventurous
woman and her crew of 5 children share the excitement
of a
small boat in the waters of the Pacific Northwest
coast.
917.304 Readers
Reader's Digest Association. The most scenic drives in America.
Pleasantville, NY : Reader's Digest Association,
1997. Part
I: The Western States -- Part II: The Rocky
Mountain States
-- Part III: The Central States -- Part IV: The
Eastern
States. The
best road trips are all mapped out in this
spectacular
guide to traveling through America.
917.803 O'Connor
O'Connor, Richard, 1915-1975. Iron wheels and broken men; : the
railroad barons and the plunder of the West. New York, :
Putnam, [1973].
Template of corruption.--The Union Pacific
arrows West.--Crazy Judah's dream.--A frenzy of
Expectation.--Along the Sod House Frontier.--Gold
from the
Russian Steppes.--The invasion of the Indian
territory.--Railroad war in the Rockies.--A vision
of what
might have been.--California's Octopus.--A
brandishing of
pitchforks -- All Montana needs is rain -- The
Coming of
Amtrack. Examines
how and why the railroads were built from
the entire cast of Chinese and Irish gandydancers
to the
Wall Street tycoons, land barons, and presidents
who conned
thousands onto the sterile waterless plains.
917.804 Ambrose
Ambrose, Stephen E.
Undaunted courage : Meriwether Lewis, Thomas
Jefferson, and the opening of the American West. New York :
Simon & Schuster, c1996. Youth, 1774-1792 -- Planter
1792-1794 -- Soldier 1794-1800 -- Thomas
Jefferson's America
1801 -- President's Secretary 1801-1802 -- Origins
of the
Expedition 1750-1802 -- Preparing for the
Expedition 1803 --
Washington
to Pittsburg, 1803 -- Down the Ohio, 1803 -- Up
the Mississippi to Winter Camp, 1803-1804 -- Ready
to
Depart, 1804 -- Up the Missouri -- Entering Indian
Country
-- Encounter with the Sioux -- To the Mandans --
Winter at
Fort Mandan -- Report from Fort Mandan -- From Fort
Mandan
to Marias River -- From Marias River to the Great
Falls --
The Great Portage -- Looking for the Shoshones --
Over the
Continental Divide -- Over the Bitterroots -- Down
the
Columbia -- Fort Clatsop -- Jefferson and the West
-- Return
to the Nez Perce -- The Lolo Trail -- The Marias
Exploration
-- The Last Leg -- Reporting to the President --
Washington
-- Philadelphia -- Virginia -- St. Louis -- Last
Voyage --
Aftermath.
Discusses the experiences of those who took part
in the Lewis and Clark expedition and tells of the
leading
political, scientific, and military figures
involved in the
mapping of the American west.
917.804 Le
The Lewis and Clark journals : an American epic of
discovery :
the abridgment of the definitive Nebraska edition. Lincoln
: University of Nebraska Press, c2003. Provides the
journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, the
first
European explorers of the American frontier.
917.95 Olmsted
Olmsted, Gerald W.
The Best of the Pacific coast : San Francisco
to British Columbia. California : West
Marin--Point Reyes
National Seashore--Russian river resorts and
vineyards--North Sonoma and South Mendocino
counties--Mendocino's magical coast--Eel
River--Humboldt
Bay--Redwood National Park. Oregon : Oregon's south
coast--Dunes National Recreation area--Central
Oregon--The
Tillamook Coast--The Sunset empire. Northwest
Washington :
Olympic National Park--Seattle's playground, Puget
Sound--The San Juans. British Columbia, Canada :
Victoria--Vancouver's Sunshine Coast--Pacific Rim
National
Park--Nootka Sound.
917.95 Sierra
The Sierra Club guides to the national parks of the
Pacific
Northwest and Alaska. Stewart, Tabori
& Chang, 1985.
Includes such national parks as: Crater Lake,
Denali, Gates
of the Arctic, Glacier Bay, Katmai, Kenai Fjords,
Kobuk
Valley, Lake Clark, Mount Rainier, North Cascades,
Olympic,
and Wrangell-St. Elias.
917.95 Spring
Spring, Bob, 1918-.
National parks of the Northwest.
Seattle :
Superior Pub. Co., c1976.
917.9504 Be
Beckey, Fred W., 1921-. Range of glaciers : the exploration and
survey of the Northern Cascade range. Portland, OR :
Oregon
Historical Society Press, 2003. The Hudson's Bay Company
and the Fur Trade -- McClellan's Railroad-Pass
Survey,
1853-1854 -- The First Wagon Roads -- Indian Wars
in the
Cascades -- British Columbia and the Cascades --
Along the
Forty-ninth Parallel: The Northwest Boundary
Survey,
1857-1858 --
The Northwest Boundary Survey, 1859-1862 --
Legacy of the Land Grants: The Northern Pacific
Railroad
Surveys -- Army Explorations North of Lake Chelan
-- The
Great Northern Railway's Search for a Pass -- From
Wagon
Roads to Highways -- Early Mountaineering on the
Volcanos --
Prospectors and the Mining Book -- Topographers and
Geologists -- The Second Northwest Boundary Survey,
1901-1908 --
Managing the Mountain Lands: The Forest Service
and Park Service Era, 1895-1950. The first comprehensive
account of the 19th century exploration and survey
of the
northern Cascade Range which includes voyagers'
logs,
trappers' yarns, agency and government documents,
official
surveys, tall tales, climbers' journals, etc.
917.9504 Mc
McRae, W. C., 1956-.
Pacific Northwest : Oregon & Washington /a
Lonely planet guide. 2nd ed. Hawthorn, Vic. ; Oakland, CA
: Lonely Planet Publications, 1999. Facts about Oregon --
Portland -- Oregon Coast -- Columbia River Gorge
& Mt. Hood
-- Willamette Valley -- Southern Oregon -- Central
Oregon --
Northeastern Oregon -- Southeastern Oregon -- Facts
about
Washington -- Seattle -- Tacoma and Olympia --
Northwestern
Washington and the San Juan Islands -- Olympic
Peninsula --
Southwestern Washington -- South Cascades -- North
Cascades
-- Central Washington -- Northeastern Washington --
Southeastern Washington -- Vancouver -- Vancouver
Island. A
guide for travelers to Oregon, Washington, and
Vancouver
Island, with information on recreational areas,
major
tourist sites, hotels, and restaurants.
917.9504 Pl
Plumb, Gregory Alan, 1956-. A waterfall lover's guide to the
Pacific Northwest : where to find hundreds of
spectacular
waterfalls in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. 3rd ed.
Seattle, WA : The Mountaineers, 1998. The North Cascades --
The Olympics and Vicinity -- Mount Rainier Region
-- Gifford
Pinchot Country -- The Inland Empire -- The
Columbia Gorge
-- Northern Coast Range -- Southern Coast Range --
The
Middle Cascades -- The South Cascades -- The
Columbia Plateu
-- The Idaho Panhandle -- Wilderness Areas of
Central Idaho
-- The Snake River Plain. A guide to over 530 waterfalls in
Washington,
Oregon and Idaho.
917.97 Aylesworth
Aylesworth, Thomas G.
The Northwest. New York :
Chelsea House
Publishers, 1988.
Examines the geography, history, culture,
and people of Washington, Oregon, Alaska, and
Idaho.
917.97 Ekman
Ekman, Leonard. Scenic
geology of the Pacific Northwest.
Binsford, 1962.
The Earth's crust -- To build a mountain:
origin of the Cascades, Lava in the early cascades,
Fossils,
proof of uplift, Igneous intrusions, Matterhorns,
Northern
Cascades in Washington, Stevens-Snoqualmie Pass --
Southern
Cascades in Washington, Mount Stuart, High Cascades
in
Oregon, Wallowa Mountains, The Okanogan Highlands,
Idaho's
Mountains -- Ages of Ice: glaciation, climatic
cycles,
Weather in the Ice age, glacier types &
movement -- Glaciers
and glaciation today: Maclaren Glacier, Glacier
National
Park and Swiftcurrent Valley, faulting, Triple
divide peak,
Mission Range, Steens Mountain, Kiger Gorge,
Cascade
glaciation, Glacier-carved Puget Sound, Lake
Chelan, a
Valley Glacier, Columbia River glacier, Glacial
Lake
Missoula, Damming of Clark Fork Valley, Scablands,
Lake
Missoula Flood -- The Underground waters -- Nature
-- Our
Volcanic Land (Mount Rainier, Mount Baker, Twin
Sisters,
Mount Adams, Mount St. Helens, Mount Hood, Mount
Mazama,
Crater Lake -- Rivers of the Northwest --
Shorelines and
Seashores -- Deserts, Dunes and Dust -- Faults,
Triggers for
disasters.
Examines the Geology of the Pacific Northwest.
917.97 Ekman
Ekman, Leonard. Scenic
geology of the Pacific Northwest.
Binsford, 1962.
The geologic treasures of the Northwest,
including petrified forests, volcanoes, glaciers,
Columbia
Gorge, craters of the moon, the "inland
sea" of Montana,
fossils, gemstones and caves.
917.97 Fodor's
Fodor's bed & breakfasts, country inns, and other
weekend
pleasures : the West Coast. Fodor's Travel
Publications,
Inc., 1992.
Covers many communities and areas of the
Pacific Northwest including Whidbey Island, San
Juan
Islands, the Olympic Peninsula, the Columbia River
and Long
Beach Peninsula, Seattle, the Cascade Mountains,
Spokane and
Whatcom and Skagit counties.
917.97 Fodor's
Fodor's Seattle & Vancouver. Fodor's Travel Publications, Inc.,
1992.
Includes helpful hints on places to go, shopping,
dining and staying in Seattle, Vancouver and
Victoria, B.C.
and other areas of Puget Sound.
917.97 Fodors
Fodor's national parks of the West. Fodor's Travel Publications,
Inc., 1992.
Arches, Canyonlands, Badlands, Mount Rushmore,
Black Hills, Banff, Yoho, Kootenay, Big Bend, Bryce
Canyon,
Canyon de Chelly, Carlsbad Caverns, Crater Lake,
Death
Valley, Denali, Grand Canyon, Grand Teton, Jasper,
Joshua
Tree, Mount Rainier, Olympic, Point Reyes, Redwood,
Rocky
Mountain, Sequoia, Kings Canyon, Waterton/Glacier
International Peace Park, Yellowstone, Yosemite and
Zion
National Parks.
Includes essential information for planning
your trip to the parks of the West.
917.97 Grabowski
Grabowski, John F.
The Northwest : Alaska, Idaho, Oregon,
Washington. New York : Chelsea House Publishers, 1992.
Discusses the geographical, historical, and
cultural aspects
of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.
917.97 Halliday
Halliday, Jan. Native
peoples of the Northwest : a traveler's
guide to land, art, and culture. Seattle, WA : Sasquatch
Books, 1996.
Southeast Alaska--British Columbia--Western
Washington--Western Oregon and Northern
California--Columbia
River Gorge and Basin--Idaho and Western
Montana. A travel
guide to the
reservations and ancestral lands of the
Northwest Indians. Where and how to attend a
powwow, buy
authentic traditional art, or celebrate with dance.
Raft the
Trinity River with the Hupa tribe, buy hand-made
mocassins
at the Shoshone-Bannock trading post, and eat
Native cuisine
at Vancouver's Liliget Feast House.
917.97 Hidden
Hidden Pacific Northwest : the adventurer's guide. Berkeley, CA
: Ulysses Press, 1992. Contains a detailed guide to many
areas of the Pacific Northwest including Seattle,
Portland,
Oregon, the Olympic Peninsula, Mount St. Helens,
the
Columbia River Gorge, Victoria, BC and many other
areas of
interest.
917.97 Irving
Northwest best places : restaurants, lodging, and
touring in
Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia. 11th ed.
Seattle, Wash. : Sasquatch Books, [c1985]
1995. A guide to
restaurants, hotels, and things to do in Oregon,
Washington,
and British Columbia.
917.97 Jepson
Jepson, Tim. Pacific
Northwest including Western Canada and
Alaska : the rough guide. 1st ed. London : New York :
Rough Guides Ltd. ; Distributed by the Penguin
Group, 1996.
Basics -- Portland and Western Oregon -- Eastern
Oregon --
Seattle and Western Washington -- the Cascades and
Eastern
Washington -- Vancouver and Vancouver Island --
Southern
British Columbia -- Calgary and the Canadian
Rockies --
North to the
Yukon -- Alaska. Tourist guide to the
Pacific
Northwest and Coastal areas to Alaska.
917.97 Lee
Lee, W. Storrs (William Storrs), 1906- comp. Washington State; :
a literary chronicle,. New York, : Funk
& Wagnalls, [1969].
Witnesses to past events or participants in those
events
recount major episodes in Washington history as
they saw
them, from the earliest explorations to the
present.
917.97 Loewen
Loewen, Nancy, 1964-.
Seattle. Vero Beach, FL,
U.S.A. : Rourke
Enterprises, c1989. Introduces the history, geography,
climate, economy, and colorful attractions of this
major
city in the Pacific Northwest.
917.97 Mu
Mueller, Marge. The
San Juan Islands : afoot & afloat.
3rd ed.
Seattle, Wash. : The Mountaineers, c1995. Thatcher Pass --
Lopez Island
-- The Central Channel -- San Juan Island --
San Juan Island National Historical Park -- North
fro
Spieden Channel and President Channel -- Orcas
Island --
Moran State Park -- The Northern Boundary. A complete guide
to outdoor recreation in the San Juan Islands
including
information on parks, beaches, and historic sites.
917.97 Mueller
Mueller, Marge. Washington
State parks : a complete recreation
guide. Seattle, WA : The Mountaineers, 1993. Includes
parks in both Eastern and Western Washington.
917.97 Mueller
Mueller, Marge. South
Puget Sound, afoot & afloat.
2nd edition.
Seattle, WA : The Mountaineers, 1991.
917.97 Ol
Olympic Peninsula best places : a destination guide. Seattle :
Sasquatch Books, c1996. The Kitsap Peninsula -- The
Northeast Corner -- The Northern Shore -- Olympic
National
park: Mountains and Coast -- The Central Coast --
Long Beach
Peninsula -- Hood Canal. Lists the most popular activities,
recreation spots, hotels, and restaurants on the
Olympic
Peninsula in Washington State.
917.97 Olson
Olson, Joan. Washington
times and trails. [Grants Pass,
Or.] :
Windyridge Press, [1970]. Early exploration: Sails in the
offshore mist -- Government: The Puzzle of John
McLoughlin
-- The Indians: Garry: mighty bowlegged man --
Westward
Migration: The jumping-off place -- The women:
Blood on the
rye grass -- Lumbering: Day of the dragon -- Water
Commerce:
A sea, a sound, a river -- The railroads: the
adventure of
one-eyed Jim -- Agriculture: the dam at the end of
the
rainbow -- Labor: Toil and Trouble: the Wobblies --
Aviation: Boeing, giant of the sky -- Ice, Lava and
the
Space Needle.
A history of Washington state, with photos
and interesting stories.
917.97 Scott
Scott, James William, 1925-. Washington public shore guide :
marine waters. Seattle : University of Washington Press,
c1986.
Provides information on Washington shorelines that
are accessible to the public, including public
beaches, DNR
beaches, state parks, National wildlife refuges,
habitat
management areas, and other natural areas.
917.97 Sp
Spring, Ira. 100
hikes in Washington's Alpine Lakes :
Enchantment Lakes, Icicle Creek, Teanaway, Peshastin,
Snoqualmie Pass.
3rd ed. Seattle, WA :
Mountaineers, 2000.
Provides information on 100 hikes to take in the
Alpine
Lakes Wilderness area of Washington State just west
and
south of Wenatchee and highway 97. Includes driving
directions, elevation, trail attractions, and
advice on
safety and wilderness etiquette.
917.97 Steigmeyer
Steigmeyer, Rick.
Washington Apple Country : photography by John
Marshall, Essay by Rick Steigmeyer. Portland, OR : Graphic
Arts Center Publishing, 1995. Remarkable images of orchard
life in the apple growing areas of the state.
917.97 Sunset
Sunset Washington travel guide. 5th ed.
Menlo Park, Calif. :
Lane Pub. Co., c1987. Includes Seattle, Puget Sound,
Olympic Peninsula, Cascades, Columbia Gorge, and
other
regions of Washington.
917.97 Sunset
Oregon travel guide. Menlo Park, CA : Lane Publishing Co., 1987.
Includes information and maps of the Willamette
Valley, the
Oregon Coast, Portland, and the Columbia River.
917.97 Swan
Swan, James Gilchrist.
The northwest coast; : or, Three years'
residence in Washington territory. New York, : Harper
&
Row, [1969].
In 1852, James Swan found shelter and solace
as one of 2 dozen white Americans on the Pacific
Coast north
of the Columbia River. He writes of the
encroachment of the
whites upon Indian culture. He records the utility
and
beauty of their lives and his observations help
form part of
our views of life in the Northwest.
917.97 Wagner
Wagner, Henry Raup 1862-1957. Spanish explorations in the strait
of Juan de Fuca. New York : AMS Press, [1971]. Juan Francisco
de la Bodega Y Quadra.--Jacinto Caamano.--Juan
Carrasco.--James Cook.--Francisco de
Eliza.--Salvador
Fidalgo.--Dionisio Alcala Galiano.--Robert
Gray.--Indians of
the area.--John Kendrick.--Gonzalo Lopez de
Haro.--Alejandro
Malaspina.--Macuina (Maquina).--British maps of the
coast.--Esteban Jose Martinez.--John
Meares.--Antonio
Francisco Mourelle.--Jose Maria Narvaez.--Juan
Pantoja y
Arriaga.--Manuel Quimper.--Ramon Saavedra y
Giraldes.--Secundino de Salamanca.--Cayetano Valdez
y
Bazan.--George Vancouver.--Jose Antonia
Verdia.--Juan
Vernaci.
Spanish explorers and their English counterparts
in the Pacific Northwest.
917.97 Wh
Whatcom Land
Trust. Whatcom places : a
celebration in words and
photographs with an introduction by Ivan Doig. Whatcom Land
Trust, 1997.
Whatcom Places -- Shorelines -- Rugged and
roadless -- Foothills -- An Urban Future -- Loving
the Land
in Lynden -- Stewardship. An intimate view of Whatcom
County and its natural treasures as seen through
the eyes of
its residents.
917.97 Whatcom
Whatcom Museum of History and art. Whatcom seascapes : the
influence of the sea on Whatcom County. An exhibit of the
Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Bellingham,
Washington,
October 9, 1970-April 30, 1971. Seattle, WA: Craftsman
Press, 1970.
Covers very briefly the history of Whatcom
County as influenced by the sea, including
exploration,
transportation, settlement, lumber and fishing
industries,
steamships, salmon, boatbuilding, and other
influences.
There are many black and white photos of these
historical
artifacts.
917.9704 Fr
Frommer's Washington State. New York : Macmillan USA, c1998.
The Best of Washington -- Getting to Know
Washington --
Planning a Trip to Washington -- For Foreign
Visitors --
Seattle -- The San Juan Islands, Skagit Valley
& the
Bellingham Area -- South Puget Sound and West Sound
-- The
Olympic Peninsula -- Southwest Washington -- The
Washington
Cascades -- Central & Eastern Washington. A guide for
travelers to Washington state, with information
about
recreational areas, tourist destinations,
transportation,
hotels, and restaurants.
917.9704 Kirk
Kirk, Ruth. Exploring
Washington's past : a road guide to
history. Seattle : University of Washington Press,
c1990.
917.9704 Kirk
Kirk, Ruth. Exploring
Washington's past : a road guide to
history. Revised edition. Seattle : University of
Washington Press, c1995. Northeast Region: Spokane, Pend
Oreille Valley, Sanpoil & Kettle River Valleys,
Upper
Columbia River -- North Central Region: The
Okanogan, Methow
Valley & Chelan Country, Columbia Plateau,
Wenatchee &
Stevens Pass, Vernita to Vantage -- South Central
Region:
Ellensburg, Yakima Valley, Columbia Gorge --
Southeast
Region: Tri-Cities, Walla Walla to Clarkston, Palouse
area,
Channeled scablands -- Northwest Region:
Bellingham,
Anacortes and Skagit Valley, San Juan Islands,
Everett Area,
Whidbey and Camano Islands -- Puget Sound Region:
Seattle,
Tacoma, Foothills, Olympia, Kitsap -- Southwest
Region:
Centralia to Longview, Vancouver, Lower Columbia
River,
Willapa Bay, Willapa Hills, Upper Cowlitz --
Olympic
Peninsula: Grays Harbor, Lake Quinault to Neah Bay,
Lake
Crescent to Port Townsend, Hood Canal. Describes the
history and geography of Washington state, by
regions.
917.9704 Lyons
Lyons, Dianne J. Boulerice 1958. Washington handbook. 3rd
edition.
Moon Publications, Inc., 1992.
917.9704 Sp
Spring, Ira. 100
classic hikes in Washington : North Cascades,
Olympics, Mount Rainer & South Cascades, Alpine
Lakes,
Glacier
Peak. 1st ed. Seattle :
Mountaineers, c1998.
North Cascades -- Glacier Peak -- Alpine Lakes --
Mount
Rainier and the South Cascades -- Olympics. This hiking
guide to Washington state includes information and
color
pictures of 100 trails that were chosen as the
best.
917.9704 Wa
Washington handbook : including Seattle, Mount
Rainier, and
Olympic National Park. 6th ed. Chico, CA : [Emeryville,
Calif.] : Moon Publications ; Distributed in the
United
States and Canada by Publishers Group West,
c1999. Seattle
-- Bellevue -- Issaquah -- Everett -- Mount Vernon
and
Burlington
-- La Conner -- Bellingham -- Whidbey Island --
Anacortes -- San Juan Island -- Orcas Island --
Lopez Island
-- Tacoma -- Olympia -- Centralia and Chehalis --
Kitsap
Peninsula -- Hood Canal -- Port Townsend -- Sequim
- Port
Angeles -- Olympic National Park -- Grays Harbor --
South
Beach/Cranberry Coast -- Willapa Bay -- Lower
Columbia River
-- Longview and Kelso -- Lewis River Valley -- Vancouver
--
The Columbia Gorge -- Mount Baker and Vicinity --
Granite
Falls to Darrington -- North Cascades Highway --
Methow
Valley -- Chelan and Vicinity -- Cashmere --
Leavenworth --
Stevens Pass and Skykomish -- Snoqualmie Valley and
Snoqualmie Pass -- Cle Elum and Vicinity -- Mount
Ranier
National Park -- Mount St. Helens National Volcanic
Monument
-- Mount Adams -- Wenatchee -- Ellensburg -- Yakima
--
Toppenish -- Yakima Valley -- Tri-Cities --
Columbia Basin
-- Grand Coulee Dam -- Omak and Okanagon --
Okanagon Valley
-- Okanogan Highlands -- Spokane -- Palouse Country
--
Pullman --
Clarkston -- Snake River/Blue Mountains Country
-- Walla Walla.
A guide to Washington state that provides
information on outdoor recreation, off the beaten
path
destinations, city hightlights, and more.
917.9779 Ma
Manning, Harvey.
Footsore : walks & hikes around Puget Sound.
2nd ed.
Seattle : The Mountaineers, 1982-1990.
Whulge
trail: Everett to Bellingham -- Stillaguamish River
--
Skagit River -- The Western Isles: Bainbridge,
Vasho ,
Maury, Blake -- The Northern Isles: Camano,
Whidbey, Fidalgo
-- Deception Pass State Park -- North Kidsap and
Olympic
Peninsulas.
Covers the hiking trails of Northern Puget
Sound area.
917.98 Forrer
Forrer, Eric.
From the nets of a salmon fisherman. [1st ed.].
Garden City, N.Y., : Doubleday, 1973.
917.98 Raban
Raban, Jonathan.
Passage to Juneau : a sea and its meanings.
1st ed. New
York : Pantheon Books, c1999. Jonathan
Raban
navigates solo up the Inside Passage to Alaska in
his
35-foot
sailboat, through 1,000 miles of treacherous waters.
He traverses a gulf of centuries and cultures: the
gulf
between the Northwest Indians and the first
European
explorers, between embattled fishermen and loggers
and the
pampered new class. He offers intriguing
perspectives on
art, philosophy, navigation and unsparing narrative
of
personal loss.
917.980 Krakauer
Krakauer,
Jon. Into the wild. 1st ed.
New York : Villard
Books, c1996.
Tells the story of Chris McCandless, a
twenty-four-year-old who walked into the Alaskan
wilderness
on an idealistic journey and was found dead of
starvation
four months later. Attempts to discover what led
the young
man to that point.
919.804 Ni
Niven, Jennifer.
The ice master : the doomed 1913 voyage of the
Karluk. 1st ed. New York : Hyperion, c2000. In 1913, the
Karluk set sail from Victoria, B.C. Six weeks
later, the
arctic winter had begun, the ship was imprisoned in
ice, and
those on board had been abandoned by their leader.
Nine
months later, 12 survivors were rescued by a small
whaling
schooner. The story is told from the diaries of
survivors
and non-survivors.
920 Brower
Brower, Kenneth, 1944-.
The starship and the canoe.
1st
HarperColophon ed.
New York : Perennial Library, c1983.
Biographies of a father and son with totally
different
lives, interests, and convictions: Freeman Dyson, a
renowned
astrophysicist and George Dyson, a naturalist.
940.54 Pacific
The Pacific Northwest goes to war. Associated editors, 1944.
The Pacific Northwest contribution to the war
effort,
illustrated by 1940's photographs of shipyards,
dams,
industries, civilian volunteers, power companies,
logging,
women workers, and cultural and recreational
activities of
wartime.
940.54 Sasaki
Sasaki, Yoriko Watanabe. Paper trail to Internment; : clippings
from Seattle Area newspapers collecte at the time
by Yoriko
Watanabe Sasaki. Seattle : Ayame Kai Guild, 1997. In 1942,
the United States government moved American
citizens of
Japanese ancestry to "relocation camps"
to prevent them from
"spying, sabotage, and other activities of the
enemy". These
years of racial hatred, prejudice and bigotry
against
American citizens formed a shameful period in
American
history, as shown by these clippings taken from
Seattle
newspapers during this time period.
940.54 Sc
Schinner, Tony. American
Prisoner of War. Bellingham, WA; :
unpublished manuscript, 2001. Tony Schinner, a Bellingham
resident who was a prisoner of war during WWII, has
compiled
excerpts, photographs and drawings from books on
prisoners
of war and has included his own personal story as a
POW.
940.54 Webber
Webber, Ebbert T.
Retaliation: Japanese attacks and Allied
countermeasures on the Pacific coast in World War
II.
Corvallis, Oregon : Oregon State University Press,
1975.
The War Below -- The War Ashore -- The War in
British
Columbia --
Pacific Northwest Harbor Defenses -- Uninvited
Visitor at Fort Stevens -- Mission: Retaliation --
Air
Strikes on Oregon -- Patrolling Northwest Beaches