
High Desert, Higher Costs
Nestled against the Cascade Mountains, former lumber town Bend, Oregon, entices residents who long to live in a wonderland of sagebrush and forests. But like...

First Fruits
First Fruits offers a fascinating look at the lives of Pacific Coast horticulturists Henderson, Jonathan, and Seth Lewelling. Traveling across the Overland Trail—Henderson to Oregon...

A Reverence for Rivers
In A Reverence for Rivers, Kurt Fausch draws on his experience as a stream ecologist, his interest in Indigenous cultures, and a thoughtful consideration of...

Field Guide to the Grasses of Oregon and Washington
As the comprehensive reference for 394 species, subspecies, and varieties of grasses, Field Guide to the Grasses of Oregon and Washington has become the definitive...

C.S. Price
C.S. Price: A Portrait chronicles the life and work of an early Portland modernist painter (1874-1950), who emerged in the 1930s and '40s as a...

Saving the Big Sky
“The essential purpose of Saving the Big Sky is to inspire the reader to help conserve even more of Montana,” write Bruce Bugbee, Robert Kiesling...

We Will Not Be Removed
“This is the story of a Portland park and a community that refuses to be “removed.” In spite of being displaced, this community survives. Birthdays...

Goats in America
The humble goat has played a surprising and important role throughout the history of the United States. Despite this, goats are often overlooked by many...

Richard Neuberger
Richard L. Neuberger is a consequential but often forgotten figure in Oregon history, largely due to his early death at forty-seven, near the end of...

A Homesteader's Portfolio
“So much is so skillfully crammed into this little book that the reader comes to admire Pratt’s zest while wondering how she could possibly have...

Living with Thunder
“In geology, the present is the key to the past. And the past is also a touchstone of the future. We would do well to...

Oregon Gold
Following the discovery of gold in 1862 at Auburn and Canyon City, new communities and prospects were established in eastern Oregon. Just as the lure...