Words Marked by a Place : Local Histories in Central Oregon /
"A chronological collection of writings that present key and often overlooked episodes in the human and natural history of central Oregon, from nineteenth-century exploration to the railroading and homesteading era through the era of community-building and development that followed"--
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Corvallis :
Oregon State University Press,
2018.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Henry Larcom Abbot in Central Oregon, 1855
- A visit from Sam Anaxshat," from Maudy's Year
- Our homestead orchards
- The Railroad Era and its legacy
- The birth of Jefferson County: Part One
- The birth of Jefferson County: Part Two
- Local history on stage: Five Skits
- The mystery homesteaders
- "Words marked by a place" in search of a Central Oregon lingo
- Farmers and old iron
- Rowboat rescue on the Deschutes, 1940
- Airacobra in memoriam 2nd Lieutenant Robert L. Cranston, 1924/1944.