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Pacific Northwest An Interpretive History BY Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes Soft Cover
The Pacific Northwest
An Interpretive History BY Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes
Soft Cover
516 pages
Copyright 1989, 1996
REVISED and Enlarged edition
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of Illustrations, xiii
Preface to the Revised Edition, xvii
Preface to the First Edition, xxi
Chapter 1
A Sense of Place: The Essential Pacific Northwest, 1
PART 1
Isolation and Empire
Profile
The Third Voyage of Captain James Cook, I9
Chapter 2
The First Pacific Northwesterners, 25
Chapter 3
Encounters with a Distant Land, 41
Chapter 4
Continental Dreams and Fur Empires, 53
PART II
The Pioneers' Northwest, ix
Profile
The Whitman Tragedy at Waiilatpu, 83
Chapter 5
Bound for the Promised Land, 91
Chapter 6
Oregon Country: Rearranging the Political Landscape, 110
Chapter 7
Growing Pains: New Territories, Gold Fever, and a Civil War, 124
Chapter 8
Holes in the Social Fabric, 143
PART III
From Frontier to Urban-Industrial Society
Profile
Henry Villard and the Last Spike, 169
Chapter 9
Metropolitan Corridors: Forging New Transportation Links, 179
Chapter 10
The Stumps of Enterprise: A Natural
Resource-Based Economy, zoo
Chapter 11
A Quickening Pace of Life:
Immigration and Urban Growth, 225
Chapter 12
A Time of Testing: Omnibus States and the Excesses of the 1890s, 251
Chapter 13
Removing the Rough Edges: Society,
Education, and Culture, 271
Chapter 14
Envisioning a New Northwest, 287
PART IV
Progress and Its Discontents, x
Profile
The World of May Arkwright Hutton, 315
Chapter 15
Commonwealth of Toil, 326
Chapter 16
Adjustments: Progressivism and World War I, 345
Chapter 17
Birth of the Modern, 363
Chapter 18
Depression Decade, 381
PART V
The Pacific Northwest Comes of Age
Profile
Tom McCall of Oregon, 399
Chapter 19
From World War to Cold War, 408
Chapter 20
Roller-Coaster Years, 429
Chapter 21
The Politics of Anxiety and Affluence, 454
Chapter 22
Environment at Risk, 477
Epilogue
Redefining the Pacific Northwest, 503
Appendix
The Pacific Northwest: A Statistical Portrait, 523
Suggestions for Further Reading, 531
Index, 561
ILLUSTRATIONS
1. Columbia River gorge, 4
2. Two loggers, 11
3. Captain James Cook, 21
4. Nootka Village in 1778, 26
5. Makah whalers, 29
6. "Sheepeater" Shoshoni, 36
7. Historic fishing site on Columbia River, 40
8. Discovery on Queen Charlotte's Sound, 43
9. Meriwether Lewis, 56
10. William Clark, 57
11. Tonquin on Columbia River, 67
I2. John McLoughlin, 71
13. Whitman Massacre, 89
14. Cataldo Mission, 97
15. Crossing the plains, 105
16. Erecting a log cabin, 108
17. Portland in 1852, 112
18. Wilkes Expedition, 117
19. Early Jacksonville, 123
20. Walla Walla Council, 126
21. Lewiston, Washington Territory, 126
22. Caleb Lyon, 136
23. Brigham Young, 139
24. Chief Joseph, 152
25. Black soldier at Fort Sherman, 155
26. Chinese miners, 158
27. Anti-Mormon Broadside, 160
28. Abigail Scott Duniway, 164
29. Henry Villard, 176
30. Map of Northern Pacific Railway, 177
31. Hauling wool in Harney County, 182
32. Steamboats on Snake River, 187
33. Travel on the Olympian, 191
34. James J. Hill, 192
35. Farm demonstration train, 198
36. Fishwheels near Beacon Rock, 204
37. Oregon harvest scene, 207
38. Sheep along Columbia River, 210
39. Washington lumber camp, 216
40. Cigar rafts at Stella, 220
4r. Oswego Iron Works, 223
42. Aberdeen in 1889, 233
43. Portland Harbor, 237
44. Rebuilding Seattle, 239
45. Downtown Spokane, 241
46. Early twentieth-century Boise, 242
47. Murraysville, 243
48. Crater Lake, 247
49. New statehood, 260
50. Law comes to Thunder Mountain, 269
5i. Sprague High School track team, 276
52. Third Avenue Theater, Seattle, 284
53 Advertisement for land, 290
54. Land Office, La Grande, 296
55. Last Chance Ditch, 300
56. Aftermath of 1910 Forest Fire, 302
57. Heppner's Great Flood, 304
58. Park Hotel, Centralia, 307
59. Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 308
60. Longview, a planned community, 311
61. Bunker Hill and Sullivan explosion, 321
62. May Arkwright Hutton, 323
63. Crew of Flottbek, 327
64. Women apple sorters, 333
65. Miners' Union tug of war team, 338
66. William S. U'Ren, 348
67. Saloon in Coulee City, 351
68. Suppression of Wobblies, 356
69. Main Street in Pullman, 373
70. Ku Klux Klan in Tacoma, 376
71. Timberline Lodge, 385
72. New Deal gold panners, 387
73. Grand Coulee Dam, 389
74. Tom McCall, 402
75. Hanford workers and atomic bomb news, 410
76. Night view of Portland shipyards, 416
77. Japanese American relocation, 420
78. Seattle's unfinished floating bridge, 435
79. J. R. Simplot, 443
80. Foley, Jackson, and Magnuson, 462
81. Mark Hatfield, 47o
82. Abandoned farm near Boardman, 480
83. Portland youth demand clean rivers, 484
84. Near the Hanford Reservation, 500
85. Arco, Idaho, 500
86. Blaine County, Idaho, 501
87. Space Needle, 504
88. Downtown Portland, 1991, 506
89. Columbia River, 509
90. Say "no" to developers, 513
91. Mount St. Helens, 517
92. Larry EchoHawk 519
MAPS AND FIGURES
Major Cities and Towns, 3
Indian Groups, 34
Lewis and Clark Trail (westbound), 59
Lewis and Clark Trail (eastbound), 6i
Fur-trading Posts, 78
The Oregon Trail, I0I
Major Mining Rushes, 132
Early Indian Reservations, 146
Number of Communicants, 1910, 162
Major Railway Lines, 172
Population in 1910, 231
From Territory to Statehood, 254
Irrigated Farmland, 299
Idaho's Silver Valley, 316
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