Oregon - State & Local History
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Overview
Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton PressEastern Oregon is less well known than the West of that state. The two "sides" of Oregon differ dramatically in climate and geography. But it is the people and their stories that set the east apart and which take center stage in this, another of veteran author Ralph Friedman's odes to Oregon.
Editorials
Nevada County Historical Society Bulletin
"Someone, contemplating a trip through Oregon should, by all means, carry this book. But for those, who elect to stay home, Friedman''s book is of interest also for the book comes close to being a state encyclopedia."—Charles K. Graydon, Nevada County Historical Society Bulletin
— Charles K. Graydon
Gene Barton
"No one knows Oregon like Ralph Friedman, but he gives you the chance in his latest offering of the unknown and the obscure, In Search of Western Oregon."—Gene Barton, Scene, The BulletinNevada County Historical Society Bulletin -
"Someone, contemplating a trip through Oregon should, by all means, carry this book. But for those, who elect to stay home, Friedman's book is of interest also for the book comes close to being a state encyclopedia."—Charles K. Graydon, Nevada County Historical Society BulletinBooknews
Another affectionate gathering of Oregon history in anecdotes --Friedman's seventh. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
June 1, 2003
Publisher
Caxton Press
Pages
425
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780870043529