| Spokane and the Inland Empire: An Interior Pacific Northwest Anthology Revised Edition Contributor(s): Stratton, David H. (Editor), Fahey, John (Author), Matthews, Henry (Author) |
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ISBN: 087422277X ISBN-13: 9780874222777 Publisher: Washington State University Press OUR PRICE: $19.76 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2005 Annotation: 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 new edition has been revised from the original volume published in 1991. Extensive illustrations supplement the text. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - History | Historical Geography - History | Native American |
| Dewey: 979.737 |
| LCCN: 2004021235 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6.18" W x 8.96" (0.85 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Geographic Orientation - Washington - Locality - Spokane, Washington |