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==History== | ==History== | ||
* Schwantes, Carlos Amaldo, '''The Pacific Northwest: an Interpretive History''' - an up-to-date, comprehensive text designed for college classroom and general use. | |||
* Johansen, Dorothy O., and Charles M. Gates, '''Empire of the Columbia: a History of the Pacific Northwest''' - a 1967 history considered the standard and most comprehensive at the time and widely used in college courses. | |||
* Avery, Mary W., '''History and Government of the State of Washington''' - a 1961 text specifically about Washington covering both history per se and, in a separate part, the organization of and matters related more specifically to government both state and local. Originally issued to serve as a school and college textbook. | |||
* Fisher, Robin, '''Vancouver's Voyage: Charting the Northwest Coast, 1792-1795''' - [[George Vancouver | Capt. George Vancouver]] led an expedition to the Pacific Coast of the United States and charted the coast from San Francisco north to Vancouver Island. | |||
==Government and Politics== | ==Government and Politics== | ||
* Lien, Carsten, "Olympic Battleground: the Power Politics of Timber Preservation''' | |||
==Natural World== | ==Natural World== | ||
===Regions and Geology=== | ===Regions and Geology=== | ||
* Alt, David, and Donald W. Hyndmann, '''Roadside Geology of Washington''' - Aimed at the layperson, this series describes geologic features, including landforms and rocks, visible from the highways of the state, and discusses the underlying geology of the above-ground features. Illustrated with maps, diagrams, and photographs. | |||
===Soils=== | ===Soils=== | ||
===Ecology=== | ===Ecology=== | ||
===Geography=== | ===Geography=== | ||
* '''DeLorme's Washington Atlas and Gazetteer''' - Topographic maps of the state, plus information on national and state lands, natural features, camping, hunting, fishing, hiking, cycling, and tourist attractions. | |||
* Lien, Carsten (compiler), '''Exploring the Olympic Mountains''' - from original, first-hand documents of explorations, including the Press Expedition into the Olympic Mountains. | |||
===Climate and Weather=== | ===Climate and Weather=== | ||
===Rivers and Lakes=== | ===Rivers and Lakes=== | ||
===Flora and Fauna=== | ===Flora and Fauna=== | ||
* Whitney, Stephen R., '''Field Guide to the Cascades and Olympics''' | |||
* Whitney, Stephen, '''Western Forests''' (an Audubon Society Nature Guide). Field guide, illustrated with color photographs, of the flora and fauna of North America's western forest lands. | |||
* Arno, Stephen F. and Ramona P. Hammerly, '''Northwest Trees''' | |||
* Hitchcock, C. Leo, and Arthur Cronquist, '''Flora of the Pacific Northwest''' | |||
==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
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==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
===Cities and Towns=== | ===Cities and Towns=== | ||
{{r|Seattle, Washington}} | |||
{{r|Olympia, Washington}} | |||
{{r|Spokane, Washington}} | |||
{{r|Tacoma, Washington}} | |||
===People=== | ===People=== | ||
{{r|Marcus Whitman}} | |||
===Ethnicity=== | ===Ethnicity=== | ||
===Native Americans=== | ===Native Americans=== | ||
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===Sports=== | ===Sports=== | ||
===Parks=== | ===Parks=== | ||
{{r|Mount Rainier National Park}} | |||
{{r|North Cascades National Park}} | |||
{{r|Olympic National Park}} | |||
===Attractions=== | ===Attractions=== | ||
Latest revision as of 13:44, 6 July 2023
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History
- Schwantes, Carlos Amaldo, The Pacific Northwest: an Interpretive History - an up-to-date, comprehensive text designed for college classroom and general use.
- Johansen, Dorothy O., and Charles M. Gates, Empire of the Columbia: a History of the Pacific Northwest - a 1967 history considered the standard and most comprehensive at the time and widely used in college courses.
- Avery, Mary W., History and Government of the State of Washington - a 1961 text specifically about Washington covering both history per se and, in a separate part, the organization of and matters related more specifically to government both state and local. Originally issued to serve as a school and college textbook.
- Fisher, Robin, Vancouver's Voyage: Charting the Northwest Coast, 1792-1795 - Capt. George Vancouver led an expedition to the Pacific Coast of the United States and charted the coast from San Francisco north to Vancouver Island.
Government and Politics
- Lien, Carsten, "Olympic Battleground: the Power Politics of Timber Preservation
Natural World
Regions and Geology
- Alt, David, and Donald W. Hyndmann, Roadside Geology of Washington - Aimed at the layperson, this series describes geologic features, including landforms and rocks, visible from the highways of the state, and discusses the underlying geology of the above-ground features. Illustrated with maps, diagrams, and photographs.
Soils
Ecology
Geography
- DeLorme's Washington Atlas and Gazetteer - Topographic maps of the state, plus information on national and state lands, natural features, camping, hunting, fishing, hiking, cycling, and tourist attractions.
- Lien, Carsten (compiler), Exploring the Olympic Mountains - from original, first-hand documents of explorations, including the Press Expedition into the Olympic Mountains.
Climate and Weather
Rivers and Lakes
Flora and Fauna
- Whitney, Stephen R., Field Guide to the Cascades and Olympics
- Whitney, Stephen, Western Forests (an Audubon Society Nature Guide). Field guide, illustrated with color photographs, of the flora and fauna of North America's western forest lands.
- Arno, Stephen F. and Ramona P. Hammerly, Northwest Trees
- Hitchcock, C. Leo, and Arthur Cronquist, Flora of the Pacific Northwest
Economy
Agriculture
Business and Industry
Transportation
Demographics
Cities and Towns
- Seattle, Washington [r]: City in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America; largest city in the U.S. state of Washington (U.S. state). [e]
- Olympia, Washington [r]: Capital of the U.S. state of Washington. [e]
- Spokane, Washington [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tacoma, Washington [r]: Add brief definition or description
People
Ethnicity
Native Americans
Social, cultural, and religious
Education
Media and Libraries
Religion
Arts
Literature
Memoirs
Sports and Recreation
Sports
Parks
- Mount Rainier National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
- North Cascades National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Olympic National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description