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Oregon Plans

Oregon Plans provides a rich, detailed, and nuanced analysis of the origins and early evolution of Oregon’s nationally renowned land-use planning program. Drawing primarily on...

| paperback | $24.95

To the Promised Land

A comprehensive political history of Oregon, To the Promised Land examines the social and economic changes the state has pioneered over almost two hundred years...

| paperback | $29.95

Child of Steens Mountain

For Eileen O'Keeffe McVicker, born in 1927 to an Irish immigrant sheep rancher and a schoolteacher, growing up on a homestead made for "a hard...

| paperback | $16.95

Oregon Geology

Because Oregon sits on the leading edge of a moving crustal plate, a striking diversity of geologic events have molded its topography. Over a century...

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Standing at the Water's Edge

Standing at the Water’s Edge chronicles the life of a unique, and perhaps unlikely, political figure in Oregon history: former Governor Robert W. Straub. A...

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The Climate of Oregon

Weather is best understood as the state of the atmosphere on a given day or at a given time. Climate, on the other hand, looks...

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Lincoln and Oregon Country Politics in the Civil War Era

“Once again, historian Richard Etulain has provided a scholarly, lively, and definitive look at Lincoln and the Pacific Northwest. Lincoln himself thought the ‘Far Corner’...

| paperback | $19.95

Breaking Chains

When they were brought to Oregon in 1844, Missouri slaves Robin and Polly Holmes and their children were promised freedom in exchange for helping develop...

| paperback | $19.95

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