Catalog of British Columbiana and Pacific Northwest Americana
Encyclopedia Cascadia Catalog contains book titles of mostly non-fiction Pacific Northwest Coast of North America Titles (primarially British Columbia, Idaho, Oregon and Washington State) in an easy-to-understand title catalog. If you see a link with this badge ONLINE CIRC it means that there is an online institution that provides free access to that title. In some cases there may be more than one institution hosting the title digitally.
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Salmon River saga by Kenneth B. Platt
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1978 |
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Indian tribes of Washington, Oregon & Idaho by John Reed Swanton 
Reprint of the 1952 ed. published by the Govt. Print. Off., Washington, which was issued as Bulletin 145 of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution 81 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm CIRC [ 1 ]
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1978 |
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Oregon a bicentennial history by Gordon B. Dodds , American Association for State and Local History
Traces the history of Oregon and discusses the state and its people today xiv, 240 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm. CIRC [ 1 ]
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1977 |
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Postmarked Washington Okanogan County by Guy Reed Ramsey, Okanogan County Historical Society 
Postmarked Washington: Okanogan County by Guy Reed Ramsey is a 1966 local history, famously the first book ever published by the Okanogan County Historical Society, that details the region's early pioneer communication networks. The work meticulously chronicles the establishment, operation, and eventual closure of every frontier post office that existed within the county's borders. Ultimately, it serves as an essential genealogical and historical reference for understanding the rural development and the pioneer postmasters who connected this rugged area of North Central Washington. 60 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm CIRC [ 1 ]
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1977 |
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Early Indian village churches wooden frontier architecture in British Columbia by John Veillette , Gary White 
Photographs and descriptions of wood churches in native settlements of B.C xx, 195 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 29 cm CIRC [ 1 ]
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1977 |
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The H.W. McCurdy marine history of the Pacific Northwest, 1966-1976 by H. W. McCurdy, Gordon R. Newell, Seattle Historical Society
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1977 |
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Navigating the coast a history of the Union Steamship Company by Peter Chapman, John Haskell Kemble (Donor), Provincial Archives of British Columbia
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1977 |
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Pioneers of the Olympic Peninsula by LeRoy Smith
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1977 |
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Millican memories by Jo Smith Southworth
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1977 |
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Idaho's place in the sun by H. M. Newell 
Published in 1975, Helen M. Newell's Idaho's Place in the Sun provides a comprehensive overview of the Gem State's historical development, moving from its early indigenous populations and fur trappers through the territorial days to modern statehood. The book combines detailed historical narratives with rich anecdotal accounts, capturing the rugged spirit of the miners, ranchers, and pioneers who settled the challenging landscape. Illustrated with archival photographs, it serves as both an accessible introduction for general readers and a valuable reference for those interested in Pacific Northwest history. Keen Insight: Newell’s narrative excels by treating Idaho not as a unified whole, but as a patchwork of isolated, geographically distinct micro-regions whose unique local struggles ultimately forged the state's broader cultural identity. vi, 180 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm CIRC [ 1 ]
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1977 |
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My, how time flies by George Hunsby
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1977 |
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Under eleven governors by Howard C. Belton
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1977 |
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Reflections on early Cannon Beach by John Delbert Griffin
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1977 |
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The Indians of western Oregon this land was theirs by Stephen Dow Beckham, Christina Romano
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1977 |
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Kitsap County history a story of Kitsap County and its pioneers by Kitsap County Historical Society Book Committee
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1977 |
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Stehekin a wilderness journey into the Northern Cascades by William A. Bake, United States National Park Service
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1977 |
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Polk County, Oregon, place names by Gordon W. Clarke
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1977 |
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The management of small history museums by Carl E. Guthe, American Association for State and Local History
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1977 |
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Voyages of enlightenment Malaspina on the Northwest coast, 1791-1792 by Thomas Vaughan, E. A. P. Crownhart-Vaughan , Mercedes Palau Baquero
A concise narrative describing the remarkable scientific and artistic achievements of Alejandro Malaspina's expedition to the Northwest Coast viii, 61 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. CIRC [ 1 ]
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1977 |
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Westward to Alki the story of David and Louisa Denny by Gordon R. Newell
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1977 |
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Golden days and pioneer ways by Ruth Pfefferle 
Published in 1934 by Ruth Pfefferle, Golden Days and Pioneer Ways is a localized chronicle of early settlement and domestic life in the Pacific Northwest, heavily focused on the intimate, day-to-day realities of homesteading. Drawing from family lore, pioneer letters, and community reminiscences, the text shifts away from grand geopolitical maneuvering to spotlight the domestic labor, social bonds, and domestic resilience of early families. Through a collection of homespun anecdotes and localized histories, the book paints an idyllic portrait of frontier community-building, celebrating the endurance and adaptability required to establish permanent roots in an isolated and demanding environment. vi, 128 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm CIRC [ 1 ]
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1977 |
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Capitol names individuals woven into Oregon's history by Philip Cogswell
Along the walls of the House and Senate chambers in the Oregon state legislature are the names of 158 men and women who helped shape Oregon's history. This compilation of biographies uses information taken from a number of existing published sources 133 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm CIRC [ 1 ]
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1977 |
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1977 |
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1977 |
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Last trail to Bear Paw flight of the Nez Perces, 1877 by Rowena L. Alcorn 
From introduction: "This project to paint a series of Nez Perce Indian portraits was undertaken in the fall of 1935, and covered a span of more than twenty years." 80 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm CIRC [ 0 ]
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1977 |
