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The Missouri Compromise and Presidential Politics, 1820-1825
Get PDF"Here is a well documented treatise based on letters of William Plumer, Junior, Representative from New Hampshire during the stirring years involved. This book gives promise of a valuable series.
The North American Indian
Get PDF"The ground covered in the present volume includes the northern counties of California, the arid plains of Nevada and northward to the Klamath Lake region of Oregon. The tribes studied include the Hupa, Yurok, Karok, Wiyot, Tolowa, Tututni, Shasta, Achomawi and Klamath.
Kate Mulhall, a Romance of the Oregon Trail
Get PDF"Ezra Meeker in Kate Mulhall undertakes to exploit a hobby with fiction… His characters experience joys, sorrows, and hardships. Of course there is 'happiness ever after.'
A Union List of Special Collections
Get PDF"At the Seventeenth Conference of the Pacific Northwest Library Association held at Big Four, Washington, June 14-17, the Committee on Pacific Northwest Bibliography was authorized to publish a list of Special Collections in the Libraries of the Pacific Northwest.
Some Early Libraries of Oregon
Get PDF"The first circulating library on the Pacific coast was that of the Hudson's Bay Company officers at Vancouver…
The Library Movement in British Columbia
Get PDF"In reviewing the earliest library movement in British Columbia one must cast his mind back to the days when the western portion of British North America was little more than a huge fur reserve, and the only contact with civilization was through the fur trading posts scattered at great distances throughout this vast territory. The Hudson's Bay Company had so-called libraries at all their district offices, the size of the library depending largely on the situation of these small communities.
Indian Stories and Legends
Get PDF"The author, while at work in the Forest Service and at times as a packer in the Cascade Mountains over a period of twenty years, has had a chance to collect at first hand and from pioneers these Indian stories and Legends, twenty-eight in all… The stories are well worth saving. He deserves to be encouraged to collect more legends from the original sources and publish them.
History as a Science
Get PDF"This rather remarkable pamphlet is issued by the author in this country, although the original title-page shows it to be a reprint from the Calcutta Review of February, 1926, published by the Calcutta University Press.