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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James Douglas father of British Columbia by Dorothy Blakey Smith

128 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1971

Beyond Garibaldi by Irene Ronayne, Georgina Keddell

167 pages illustrations 22 cm.

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1971

General history of Oregon through early statehood by Charles Henry Carey

The definitive Oregon history source

xii, 916 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1971

Pioneer trails of the Oregon coast by Samuel N. Dicken

This study deals with the historical geography of coastal pioneer trails during the period of settlement, for the most part before 1860. The Oregon Coast is presented as it was seen trough he eyes of early travelers, and against the background of coastal features, climate, terrain, drainage and vegetation. Though this is a geography of a past period, it also includes relevant firsthand descriptions of coastal features, in the present tense, based on many years of field study by the writer.

viii, 77 pages illustrations 28 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1971

The Alpine lakes by Ed Cooper, Bob Gunning, Brock Evans, David Brower, Harvey Manning

128 pages : color illustrations ; 36 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1971

Snake River country by Bill Gulick, Earl Roberge (Photographer)

Born in incredible beauty, flowing through incredible desolation, nourishing incredible fertility, the Snake River is unlike any other in the lower 48 states. A winner of numerous awards for lithography and photography, this "coffee table" book is a classic

xvi, 195 pages : color illustrations, map (on lining papers) ; 38 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1971

The Evergreen Fleet a pictorial history of Washington State Ferries by Harre W. Demoro

This book has more than 270 illustrations including maps and timetables. The complete history of the Washington State Ferry system with each route outlined and descriptions of each vessel

136 pages illustrations, maps 29 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1971

The Royal Navy and the northwest coast of North America, 1810-1914 a study of British maritime ascendancy by Barry M. Gough

Examination of contest for the Columbia Country, the Oregon Crisis, the gold rush crises, the dispute over the San Juan Islands, and the defense of the Pacific colonies in a decade of Anglo-Americanism (1861-1871) from the perspective of the Royal Navy's involvement. Esquimalt Naval base's evolution as the Pacific headquarters of the Royal Navy to meet the changing strategic requirements of the whole Pacific area is considered in detail. The repercussions of the Crimean War and the rise of German and United States naval power on the alignment of British forces in the Pacific are also considered.

xvi, 294 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1971

Requiem for a people the Rogue Indians and the frontiersmen by Stephen Dow Beckham

xiv, 214 pages : illustrations, map, plan, portraits ; 22 cm.

CIRC [ 0 ]

 

1971

S.S. Beaver the ship that saved the West by Derek Pethick

xi, 160 pages : illustrations, map (on lining paper), portraits ; 24 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

The sound and the mountain by Roland Carey

110, [13] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

 

1970

The Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia by Ronald Preston Rohner , Evelyn C. Rohner

xv, 111 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

A history of Victoria, 1842-1970 by Harry Gregson

"Victoria as a trading post, gold rush town, despondent backwater, thriving industrial center, pleasant residential resort and busy university city... these are some of the developments entertainingly described..." Dust jacket

ix, 246 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

Idaho Chinese lore by M. Alfreda Elsensohn, Idaho Corporation of Benedictine Sisters

121 pages, xvi pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

A touch of Oregon by Ralph Friedman

234 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

Early Portland stump-town triumphant; rival towns on the Willamette, 1831-1854 by Eugene E. Snyder

vii, 182 pages illustrations, maps, portraits 23 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

Chinook a history and dictionary by Edward Harper Thomas

xi, [1], 171 pages : portraits ; 23 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

Booming and panicking on Puget Sound by George H. Bacon

[78] pages (pages [61-78] advertisements) illustrations, portrait 22 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

A history of the Snoqualmie Valley by Ada Snyder Hill

163, [4] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

The Spokane Indians children of the sun by Robert H. Ruby , John A. Brown , Robert L. Bennett

A history of the Spokane tribe, demonstrating their changing relationship and their present role in American society

xx, 346 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

Mill town a social history of Everett, Washington, from its earliest beginnings on the shores of Puget Sound to the tragic and infamous event known as the Everett Massacre by Norman H. Clark

A social history of Everett, Washington, from its earliest beginnings to the tragic and infamous event on November 5, 1916, which came to be known as the Everett Massacre

viii, 267 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

 

1970

The history of the Portland District Corps of Engineers, 1871-1969 by Henry R. Richmond , Robert Bangert, Pacific Northwest History Collection

[4], i, [2], 274, A1-16 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 27 cm

ONLINE CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

Cariboo gold the story of the British Columbia gold rush by Marian T. Place, Deane Cate (Illustrator)

Describes the late nineteenth-century gold rush to Canada's Fraser River, its hardships and tragedies, its rare success stories, and its effect on the settlement of northern British Columbia

180 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

CIRC [ 1 ]

 

1970

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