
It Happened in Washington - James A. Crutchfield
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It Happened in Washington - James A. Crutchfield
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Fascinating stores about thirty-one events that helped make Washington state what it is today.
- Soft Cover
- 122 pages
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Read about outlaws, explorers, trappers, entrepreneurs, and many little-known episodes that shaped Washington's colorful history
Sail the seas along Washington's rugged coast, explore the untamed wilderness of the U.S.-Canada border, and climb to the summit of Mount Rainier-all in the pages of It Happened In Washington, a collection of the most extraordinary episodes from Evergreen State history. As author James A. Crutchfield takes you through the ages, you will uncover the avalanche at Ozette, follow a massive manhunt from Tacoma to the wheat fields of eastern Washington, and witness the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. Along the way, you'll meet a cast of unforgettable Washingtonians, including peaceful Chief Seathl of the Duwamish and Suquamish Indians, influential timberman Frederick Weyerhaeuser, and United States Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas. In an easy-to-read style that is entertaining as well as informative, It Happened in Washington presents the most captivating moments in Washington's history.
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