Spokane and the Inland Empire

An Interior Pacific Northwest Anthology

Häftad, Engelska, 2005

AvJohn Fahey,Henry Matthews,Donald W. Meinig,Ruth Barnes Moynihan,Wayne D. Rasmussen,Harvey S. Rice,Carlos A. Schwantes,Clifford E. Trafzer,J. William T. Youngs,David H. Stratton

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Essential aspects about the prehistory, history, geography, and architecture of the Inland Pacific Northwest are presented here in one succinct volume. This landmark collection features essays by noted national and regional scholars, such as Donald W. Meinig, Carlos A. Schwantes, Henry Matthews, Clifford E. Trafzer, and Harvey S. Rice.Spokane and the Inland Empire outlines the region's historical geographic systems, Palouse tribal history, characteristics of prehistoric Plateau Indian dwellings, a century of Columbia Plateau agriculture, Spokane's bitter labor disputes that occurred prior to America's entry into World War I, the exceptional architecture of Spokane's Kirtland Cutter, and more. This updated edition includes some new material and has been revised from the original volume published in 1991. Extensive illustrations supplement the text.

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Utgivningsdatum2005-12-15
Mått152 x 229 x 14 mm
Vikt386 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor240
Upplaga2
FörlagWashington State University Press
ISBN9780874222777

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AcknowledgmentsContributorsThe Inland Empire: Introduction to the Original Edition (1991)David H. StrattonThe Inland Pacific Northwest: Introduction to the Revised Edition (2005)David H. StrattonOne: Spokane and the Inland Empire: Historical Geographic Systems and a Sense of Place Donald W. MeinigTwo: Native American Dwellings of the Southern PlateauHarvey S. RiceThree: The Palouse Indians: Interpreting the Past of a Plateau TribeClifford E. TrafzerFour: Let Women Vote: Abigail Scott Duniway in Washington TerritoryRuth Barnes MoynihanFive: A Century of Farming in the Inland EmpireWayne D. RasmussenSix: Spokane and the Wageworkers' Frontier: A Labor History to World War ICarlos A. SchwantesSeven: Kirtland Cutter: Spokane's ArchitectHenry MatthewsEight: When the Dutch Owned SpokaneJohn FaheyNine: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: Spokane's Expo '74, the Environmental World's FairJ. William T. Youngs