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Can I read Ancient Places : People and Landscape in the Emerging Northwest on EtoBox?
Ancient Places : People and Landscape in the Emerging Northwest by Nisbet, Jack is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Ancient Places : People and Landscape in the Emerging Northwest about?
These are the genesis stories of a region. In Ancient Places, Jack Nisbet uncovers touchstones across the Pacific Northwest that reveal the symbiotic relationship of people and place in this corner of the world. From rural Oregon, where a controversy brewed over the provenance and ownership of a meteor, to the great floods 15,000 years ago that shaped what is now Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, this is a compelling collection of stories about the natural and human history of our region.
Who reads Ancient Places : People and Landscape in the Emerging Northwest?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Nisbet, Jack
- Publisher
- Sasquatch Books
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781632170804
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Nature, History, Travel
- Rating
- 3.82 / 5 (62 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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