Skid Road An Informal Portrait of Seattle

Name: Skid Road An Informal Portrait of Seattle
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ISBN: 9780295958460

ISBN-10: 0295958464

ISBN-13: 9780295958460

Edition: 2nd 1982 (Revised)

Authors: Murray Morgan

List price: $18.95

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Informal and picturesque,Skid Roadis the story of Seattle during its first hundred years, seen through the lives of the vigorous personalities of its settlers and early citizens. This handsomely illustrated revised edition brings Seattle's history up-to-date and provides a vivid portrayal of its past: pioneering, Indian warfare, lumber, railroads, the great fire of 1889, the Alaska gold rush, the amusement business, newspapers, the general strike of 1919, and the tumultuous politics of city and state that have made history in the Northwest."No one who has ever writte Pacific Northwest history can match Murray Morgan's craftmanship, the signal virtues of which are pace, precision, humor, and…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1982
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English