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Land Snails and Slugs of the Pacific Northwest
Paperback: April 2013

Terrestrial mollusks, the second largest phylum in the animal kingdom, are vitally important to the earth’s ecology. With the publication of Land Snails...

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Lincoln and Oregon Country Politics in the Civil War Era
Paperback: February 2013

“Once again, historian Richard Etulain has provided a scholarly, lively, and definitive look at Lincoln and the Pacific Northwest. Lincoln himself...

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Multnomah
Paperback: June 2012

Covering people and events from 1854 to the present day, this definitive reference on the history, politics, and policy of Multnomah County provides...

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Oregon Geology
Paperback: November 2012

Because Oregon sits on the leading edge of a moving crustal plate, a striking diversity of geologic events have molded its topography. Over a century of...

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Oregon Plans
By Sy Adler
Paperback: April 2012

Oregon Plans provides a rich, detailed, and nuanced analysis of the origins and early evolution of Oregon’s nationally renowned land-use planning...

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Public Lands, Public Debates
By Char Miller
Paperback: April 2012

“Watching democracy at work can be bewildering, even frustrating, but the only way individuals and organizations can sift...

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Songs of Power and Prayer in the Columbia Plateau
Paperback: May 2012

Songs of Power and Prayer explores the role of song as a transformative force in the twentieth century. It traces a cultural, spiritual, and musical...

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Standing at the Water's Edge
Paperback: November 2012

Standing at the Water’s Edge chronicles the life of a unique, and perhaps unlikely, political figure in Oregon history: former Governor Robert W....

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The Columbia River Treaty Revisited
Paperback: December 2012

A project of the Universities Consortium on Columbia River Governance

The Columbia River Treaty, passed in 1964, split hydropower and flood...

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The Indian School on Magnolia Avenue
Paperback: December 2012

The first collection of writings and images focused on an off-reservation Indian boarding school, The Indian School on Magnolia Avenue shares the...

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