Sweet Cakes, Long Journey: The Chinatowns of Portland, Oregon
by Marie Rose Wong

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Around the turn of the 20th century and for decades thereafter,
Oregon had the second-largest Chinese population in the US. In terms
of geographical coverage, Portland's two Chinatownsone an urban
area of brick commercial structures, the other a...
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Pacific Northwest: The Ultimate Winery Guide: Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia
by Christina Melander and Janis Miglavs

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From the beloved Ultimate Winery Guide series, we bring you the first and only illustrated guide to the wine countries of Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia, a region increasingly known not only for its popularity as a tourist destination, but for...
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All God's Children: Inside the Dark and Violent World of Street Families
by Rene Denfeld

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James Daniel Nelson first hit the streets as a teenager in 1992. Rejoined a clutch of runaways and misfits who camped out together in a squat under a Portland bridge. Within a few months the group they called themselves a family was...
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Hiking Hot Springs in the PNW 3RD Edition Falcon
by Evie Litton

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The mountains of Washington, Oregon, Idaho and British Columbia provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable geothermal experience. From sylvan streamside pools to hand-crafted bathhouses, Hiking Hot Springs in the Pacific Northwest shows you 126 of...
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Buy the Chief a Cadillac
by Rick Steber

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In spare, honest, and picturesque language, Rick Steber sets this Spur Award-winning novel on the Klamath Indian reservation in 1961 just days before the tribe's "termination" by the U. S. government. Each tribal member received a $43,000 settlement from...
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The Egg and I
by Betty Bar Macdonald

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Reissue of this immortal, hilarious, and heartwarming classic about working a chicken farm in the Northwest....
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The Mountains We Have Crossed: Diaries and Letters of the Oregon Mission, 1838
by Clifford Drury

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Four newlywed couples, along with one single man, were sent to Oregon in 1838 to reinforce the two-year-old mission established by Marcus Whitman and Henry Spalding. These reinforcements were to become legendary in the history of the Pacific Northwest...
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The Adventures of Captain Bonneville (National Geographic Adventure Classics)
by Washington Irving

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Drawing on Bonneville's own journals, Washington Irving chronicles the exploits and adventures of Captain James Bonneville, one of the earliest explorers of the American West, detailing his various journeys with mountain man Joseph Rutherford Walker...
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Olympic: A Visitor's Companion (National Parks Visitor's Companions)
by George Wuerthner

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This full-color guide to Olympic National Park in Washington state, one of the nation's most popular destinations, details the diverse ecosystems to be found in the area, including a temperate rainforest. 255 color illustrations....
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Atlas of the Pacific Northwest 9TH Edition
by Philip L Jackson

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No other single volume provides more comprehensive and up-to-date information about the natural environment and human activities in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho....
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Ghost Towns of the Pacific Northwest: Your Guide to Ghost Towns, Mining Camps, and Historic Forts of Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia (Pictorial Discovery Guide)
by Phillip Varney

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Get ready for adventure as ghost town expert Philip Varney takes you on a tour of the Pacific Northwest’s most fascinating historic ghost towns, mining camps, fishing villages, lumber towns, and historic forts of Oregon, Washington, and southern...
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The Whistling Season
by Ivan Doig

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"Can't cook but doesn't bite." So begins the newspaper ad offering the services of an A-1 housekeeper, sound morals, exceptional disposition that draws the hungry attention of widower Oliver Milliron in the fall of 1909. And so begins the unforgettable...
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Living Among Headstones: Life in a Country Cemetery
by Shannon Applegate

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A few years ago, Shannon Applegate was bequeathed a small cemetery in western Oregon. The neglected five acres were not only the burial site for generations of her family and friends but the designated resting ground for many in the nearby, down-on-its...
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Afoot & Afloat San Juan Islands 4TH Edition
by Marge Mueller

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The popular guide to boating and other recreational activities in Washington's San Juan Islands, updated and including new quick-access features.*New sidebars on wildlife and history*New tables listing the author's favorites; best side trips; and the...
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That Balance So Rare: The Story of Oregon
by Terence Odonnell

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Richly illustrated with photos from the OHS archives, this abbreviated history of Oregon presents a broad overview of the state's past....
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Varieties of Hope: An Anthology of Oregon Prose (Oregon Literature)
by Gordon B Dodds

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Oregon has always been a place of hope and new beginning. This wide-ranging anthology of essays, speeches, and works of biography, history, and journalism records Oregonians' dreams, their fulfillments, and their frustrations.
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Frommer's Portable Portland (Frommer's Portable Portland)
by Karl Samson

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Perfect for the short-term traveler who insists on value and doesn't want to wade through or carry a full-size guidebook, "Frommer's Portable Portland" gives you candid reviews of the best hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, as well as the...
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Moon Oregon Fishing: The Complete Guide to Fishing Lakes, Rivers, Streams, and the Ocean (Moon Oregon Fishing)
by Craig Schuhmann

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- New bright blue covers and eye-catching logo - Authors who are local recreation experts with a thorough knowledge of each location and activity - Detailed site descriptions and ratings, updated facility and fees information, website addresses, and...
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Sandy: The Sandhill Crane Who Joined Our Family (Northwest Reprints)
by Dayton Hyde

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An inspiring, often amusing account of an Oregon rancher who dedicates himself to saving a struggling species....
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One City's Wilderness: Portland's Forest Park
by Marcy Houle

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Situated only minutes from downtown Portland, Forest Park is a ribbon of green and urban forest northwest of the city. Thanks to a greenway connecting the park to Oregon's Coast Range the 5,000 acres of Forest Park are home to an incredible variety of...
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