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- catalog abstract "Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes has revised and expanded the entire work. This edition contains significant additional material on early mining in the Pacific Northwest, sea routes to Oregon in the early discovery and contact period, the environment of the region, the impact of the Klondike gold rush, and politics since 1945. Recent environmental controversies, such as endangered salmon runs and the spotted owl dispute, have been addressed, as has the effect of the Cold War on the region's economy. The author has also expanded discussion of the roles of women and minorities and updated statistical information. --From publisher's description.".
- catalog contributor b9340268.
- catalog coverage "Northwest, Pacific History.".
- catalog created "1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
- catalog description "Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes has revised and expanded the entire work. This edition contains significant additional material on early mining in the Pacific Northwest, sea routes to Oregon in the early discovery and contact period, the environment of the region, the impact of the Klondike gold rush, and politics since 1945. Recent environmental controversies, such as endangered salmon runs and the spotted owl dispute, have been addressed, as has the effect of the Cold War on the region's economy. The author has also expanded discussion of the roles of women and minorities and updated statistical information. --From publisher's description.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 531-559) and index.".
- catalog description "The third voyage of Captain James Cook -- The first Pacific Northwesterners -- Encounters with a distant land -- Continental dreams and fur empires -- The Whitman tragedy at Waiilatpu -- Bound for the promised land -- Oregon country : rearranging the political landscape -- Growing pains : new territories, gold fever, and a civil war -- Holes in the social fabric -- Henry Villard and the last spike -- Metropolitan corridors : forging new transportation links -- The stumps of enterprise : a natural resource-based economy -- A quickening pace of life : immigration and urban growth -- A time of testing : omnibus states and the excesses of the 1890s -- Removing the rough edges : society, education, and culture -- Envisioning a new Northwest -- The world of May Arkwright Hutton -- Commonwealth of toil -- Adjustments : progressivism and World War I -- Birth of the modern -- Depression decade -- Tom McCall of Oregon -- From World War to Cold War -- Roller-coaster years -- The politics of anxiety and affluence -- Environment at risk -- Redefining the Pacific Northwest -- Appendix : the Pacific Northwest : a statistical portrait.".
- catalog extent "xxiii, 568 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Pacific Northwest.".
- catalog identifier "0803242255 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0803292287 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Pacific Northwest.".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press,".
- catalog relation "Pacific Northwest.".
- catalog spatial "Northwest, Pacific History.".
- catalog subject "979.5 20".
- catalog subject "F851 .S34 1996".
- catalog tableOfContents "The third voyage of Captain James Cook -- The first Pacific Northwesterners -- Encounters with a distant land -- Continental dreams and fur empires -- The Whitman tragedy at Waiilatpu -- Bound for the promised land -- Oregon country : rearranging the political landscape -- Growing pains : new territories, gold fever, and a civil war -- Holes in the social fabric -- Henry Villard and the last spike -- Metropolitan corridors : forging new transportation links -- The stumps of enterprise : a natural resource-based economy -- A quickening pace of life : immigration and urban growth -- A time of testing : omnibus states and the excesses of the 1890s -- Removing the rough edges : society, education, and culture -- Envisioning a new Northwest -- The world of May Arkwright Hutton -- Commonwealth of toil -- Adjustments : progressivism and World War I -- Birth of the modern -- Depression decade -- Tom McCall of Oregon -- From World War to Cold War -- Roller-coaster years -- The politics of anxiety and affluence -- Environment at risk -- Redefining the Pacific Northwest -- Appendix : the Pacific Northwest : a statistical portrait.".
- catalog title "The Pacific Northwest : an interpretive history / Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".