Great river of the West : essays on the Columbia River / edited by William L. Lang & Robert C. Carriker.
| Other author | Lang, William L. |
| Other author | Carriker, Robert C., 1940- |
| Other author | Center for Columbia River History. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©1999. |
| Description | 181 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A resurgent Columbia River: an introduction / William L. Lang and Robert C. Carriker -- What ever happened to the first peoples of the Columbia? / Eugene S. Hunn -- "Dr. McKay's Chinook address May 11 1892": a commemoration in Chinook jargon of the first Columbia River centennial / Henry Zenk -- Riverplaces as sacred geography: the pictographs and petroglyphs of the Mid-Columbia River / William D. Layman -- On the Columbia: the ruling presence of this place / James P. Ronda -- "This perilous situation between hope and despair": meetings along the great river of the west / Patricia Nelson Limerick -- "They have no father, and they will not mind me": families and the river / Lillian Schlissel -- Changing cultural inventions of the Columbia / Richard W. Etulain -- What has happened to the Columbia? a great river's fate in the twentieth century / William L. Lang. |
| General note | "In association with the Center for Columbia River History." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 99041255 |
| ISBN | 0295977779 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | F853 .G74 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |