Maritime Olympia and South Puget Sound, Hardcover - Les Eldridge

This engaging pictorial history traces the evolution of South Puget Sound from the provider of rich resources for the First Nations to Olympia's ro...

Reducere. Before the advent of roads in western Washington, steamboats of the Mosquito Fleet swarmed all over Puget Sound. Sidewheelers, stern-wheelers, and ...

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Reducere. DescriptionSince the 19th century, Filipinos have immigrated to the Puget Sound region, which contains a deep inland sea once surrounded by forests...

DescriptionThis engaging pictorial history tells of the tall sailing ships that came to the Pacific Northwest beginning in the mid-1700s. Met by na...

Reducere. These views of Seattle and Puget Sound were all produced by Seattle area photographers who captured perfect moments in time through the lens of a c...

Reducere. In November 2005, Washington's iconic killer whales, known as Southern Resident orcas, were placed on the endangered species list. It was a victory...

Reducere. Read a firsthand account of the trials and tribulations of Seattle's founding residents Political rivalries Native tribe encounters Devastating fir...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the shores of Gig Harbor to the slopes of Mount Rainier, the towns surrounding Puget Sound all have incredible stories to share. Ho...

The Puget Sound is a complex fjord-estuary system in Washington State that is connected to the Pacific Ocean by the Juan de Fuca Strait and surroun...

Reducere. In 1906, 20-year-old Wilfred Nevue boarded a train to the Pacific Northwest, planning to earn money for college. Experienced at logging in the Uppe...

Reducere. This Book compliles Current Charts and Tide Prints for Puget Sound. Current Charts show the values of the currents at each reference station. There...

Reducere. Postmaster General James A Farley's famous toast "to the forty-seven states and the soviet of Washington" introduces and sets the tone for this stu...

Reducere. The Gulf of Mexico presents a compelling, salt-streaked narrative of the earth's tenth largest body of water. In this beautifully written and illus...

Reducere. DescriptionEver since the first streetcars rumbled through the streets of Seattle in 1884, public transportation in the Puget Sound region has been...

Reducere. In November 2005, Washington's iconic killer whales, known as Southern Resident orcas, were placed on the endangered species list. It was a victory...

Reducere. DescriptionOn August 8, 1970, the Southern Resident orcas of Puget Sound were herded into Penn Cove on Whidbey Island by explosives, spotter planes...

Reducere. DescriptionOn August 8, 1970, the Southern Resident orcas of Puget Sound were herded into Penn Cove on Whidbey Island by explosives, spotter planes...

Reducere. The Lost Hero of Cape Cod tells the story of an extraordinary nineteenth-century mariner... and of a morale-boosting victory for the young United S...

Reducere. In the days of the Model T, there were few rural roads that "automobilists" could use. The rough dirt wagon roads often turned to mud. The governme...

Reducere. DescriptionThe geographic names on the Atlantic seaboard were in use for more than a century before the war of the American Revolution was fought.J...

Reducere. The Inside Passage is something of a holy grail for contemporary sea kayakers. It is without question the most scenic and challenging paddling trip...

This book is an anthology of key essays that foregrounds coasts, islands, and shorelines as central to the scholarship on the oceanic environment a...

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Reducere. In Gullah Spirituals musicologist Eric Crawford traces Gullah Geechee songs from their beginnings in West Africa to their height as songs for socia...

This volume introduces the oral literature of Native American peoples in Puget Salish speaking areas of western Washington. Seven stories told by L...

DescriptionOriginally published in Japan in 2005, each album in The Japanese Naval Warship photo album series contains official photographs taken b...

Reducere. An introduction to the concepts and principles of sound design practice, with more than 175 exercises that teach readers to put theory into practic...

Reducere. August 1940. On the streets of London, locals watch with growing concern as German fighter planes plague the city's skyline. But inside the famous ...

Reducere. DescriptionSequoia National Park is the nation's second-oldest national park, a spectacular, awe-inspiring place preserving the world's largest tre...

The first book on the eclectic and whimsical work of fashion designer Olympia Le-Tan. An admitted bookworm, designer Olympia Le-Tan is best known f...

DescriptionToday travellers by land, sea and air take accurate navigation for granted but it was not always thus. The author, a highly experienced ...

Reducere. Nestled between the Adirondacks of New York and Vermont's Green Mountains, Lake Champlain offers 120 miles of tranquil beauty with a rich, bustling...

Reducere. This graphic nonfiction book introduces sound energy. Each of the ten Building Blocks of Physical Science volumes features a whimsical character to...

DescriptionShiphandling with Tugs, Second Edition is the most comprehensive text available for the mariner who wants to learn how to safely and eff...

Young chipmunks live underground, while kangaroo joeys need a pouch, and crocodile hatchlings hide in their mother's mouths. And so baby animals ar...