In just a few years of prosperity, between 1886 and 1891, a wave of railroad construction broke a...

Gordon's account of teaching writing in Washington prisons is aided by essays and stories contrib...

Edwin G. Hill--a typical recruit who spent 'the most enjoyable and rewarding years' of his life i...

North Central Oregon's hostile country and brutal weather bred genuine Wild West legends--hardy s...

Asahel Curtis was a commercial photographer, but his true passions were Mount Rainier, his Yakima...

Oregon's wild steppe--basalt rims, high cold deserts, dry lakes, and vast expanses of grass and s...

Hostilities between the Modoc and the U.S. Army were fierce, bloody, and unjust--the most expensi...

Covering the timely topic of militia activity in the Northwest, this book is based on interviews ...

Company Town tells the story of Potlatch, Idaho, a town built on a bend in the Palouse River. It ...

Filled with personal anecdotes as well as expert observation, investigation, and analysis, longti...

Meriwether Lewis commanded the most important exploration mission in United States' early history...

In 1906, speaking from a homemade soapbox near Times Square, 16-year-old Elizabeth Gurley Flynn s...