Synopses & Reviews
Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton PressEastern Oregon is less well known than the West of that state. The two "sides" of Oregon differ dramatically in climate and geography. But it is the people and their stories that set the east apart and which take center stage in this, another of veteran author Ralph Friedman's odes to Oregon.
Review
"No one knows Oregon like Ralph Friedman, but he gives you the chance in his latest offering of the unknown and the obscure, In Search of Western Oregon."—Gene Barton, Scene, The Bulletin Gene Barton
Review
"Someone, contemplating a trip through Oregon should, by all means, carry this book. But for those, who elect to stay home, Friedman's book is of interest also for the book comes close to being a state encyclopedia."—Charles K. Graydon, Nevada County Historical Society Bulletin Charles K. Graydon
About the Author
A Chicagoan by birth, Ralph Friedman first saw Oregon at the age of seventeen after hitchhiking and riding boxcars across the country. He has written on every state and continent except Antarctica - but Oregon is his major interest.