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Heroes and Rascals ... Shipwrecks and Lost Gold ... since 2008 the Offbeat Oregon History syndicated newspaper column has entertained and informed Oregonians with the weirdest, quirkiest, funniest, and most outrageous true stories in the surprisingly long history of their young state. Now, for the first time, those stories have been collected together, re-researched, augmented with freshly discovered information, and presented to readers in book form...
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Shanghaiers ... weird cults ... dumb criminals and clumsy power grabbers ...
Since 2008 the Offbeat Oregon History syndicated newspaper column has entertained and informed Oregonians with the weirdest, quirkiest, funniest, and most outrageous true stories in the surprisingly long history of their young state.
Now, for the first time, those stories have been collected together, re-researched, augmented with freshly discovered information, and presented...
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English
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A chronological look at Astoria, Oregon dating back to the 1500s, including European exploration, Native American life, logging, fishing, Chinese laborers in the salmon industry, a giant cheese in the Civil War, Oregon's first female surgeon, Victorian architecture, and valiant Coast Guard rescues. Includes three self-guided tours with maps, and places to visit.
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Ouragan House Publishers
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2019
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383 pages : black & white illustrations and photographs ; 23 cm
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English
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"Since 2008 the Offbeat Oregon History syndicated newspaper column (and podcast) has entertained and informed Oregonians with the weirdest, quirkiest, funniest, and most outrageous true stories in the surprisingly long history of their young state. Now, for the first time, those stories have been collected together, re-researched, augmented with freshly discovered information, and presented to readers in book form — starting with this volume, in...
17) Oregon =: Oregón
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Editorial Buenas Letras
Pub. Date
2006
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32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 21 cm.
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English
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Learn about Oregon, its geography, history and the state today
18) Uniquely Oregon
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Heinemann Library
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©2004
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48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm.
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English
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