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1) Tidepools
Pub. Date
19uu
Physical Desc
v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Tidepools is an art, literary, and music magazine by the people of the North Olympic Peninsula in Washington State. It is published by student co-editors at Penisula College with support from the Associated Student Council and the Peninsula Daily News.
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"Discover the best trails for day hiking in Washington State's Olympic Peninsula. Now fully updated and featuring full-color photography, the Day Hike! series was written for people who want to spend their days in the mountains and their nights at home. From the Pacific coast to scenic Hurricane Ridge, the 73 incredible hikes in this popular guidebook feature the wild ocean beaches, lush rain forests, mountain vistas, waterfalls, and high meadows...
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Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
336 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 19 cm
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"For thousands of years people have traveled across Washington's spectacular terrain, establishing footpaths and roads to reach hunting grounds and coal mines high in the mountains, fishing sites and trade emporiums on the rivers, forests of old growth, and homesteads and towns on prairies. These traditional routes have been preserved in national parks, restored by cities and towns, salvaged from old railroad tracks, and opened to hikers by Indigenous...
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"January 15, 1978, is a night of promise, excitement, and desire. A serial killer's murderous spree in the Pacific Northwest couldn't be further from the minds of the vibrant young women at the top sorority on Florida State University's campus in Tallahassee. That night, Pamela Schumacher, president of the sorority, makes the unpopular decision to stay home. Startled awake at 3 a.m. by a strange sound, she makes the fateful decision to investigate....
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Pub. Date
[2020]
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184 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm
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"Civics is about who makes the rules. When you're a kid, your parents make the rules, you teachers make the rules, and kids just have to do what they say. (You know they are making rules to keep you safe, to keep you healthy, and to help you grow up to be a good person, but still.) Once you grow up, you get to make the rules -- not just in school or at home, but the BIG rules -- who gets to be president, what the laws are, who goes to jail, where...
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Pub. Date
c1983
Physical Desc
v.1 : ill., ports., maps ; 28 cm.
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Port Angeles, Washington: a History is an honest attempt by Paul Martin and researcher Peggy Brady to produce a splendid history of this little town along the shores of the Strait of Juan de Fuca. This is not a "family" history, or genealogy but an honest day-to-day, year-by-year evolution of a town.
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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xvii, 102 pages ; 26 cm
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Ozette :Excavating a Makah Whaling Village is a comprehensive and highly readable account of this world-famous archaeological site and the hydraulic excavation of the mudslide that had demolished the houses and yet protected the objects inside from decay. Ruth Kirk was present, documenting the archaeological work from its beginning, and her firsthand knowledge of the people and the efforts involved enrich her compelling story of discovery and fieldwork...
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Pub. Date
c2001
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224 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm.
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Ferries - and the people who ride them - are a distinguishing feature in the Pacific Northwest lifestyle, and no visit to Puget Sound is complete without a trip on a Washington State Ferry. Puget Sound boasts the largest water-based public transit in the United States with over twenty-seven million passengers annually experiencing the uniqueness of traveling on Washington State Ferries. After 150 years of tranformation and growth, the ferry system...
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Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
112 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm
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Washington is home to four National Parks and National Monuments, the spectacular Pacific Coast Highway, the San Juan Islands, Columbia River basin, and a host of wildlife refuges. This is the rich palette from which the Sullivans have chosen 120 stunning sites to highlight the best times, seasons, and techniques for taking memorable photographs. This comprehensive photography guide includes sites of historical interest as well as natural beauty,...
16) Paddling Washington: flatwater and whitewater routes in Washington State and the inland Northwest
Pub. Date
c2008
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435 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
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Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
xv, 338 pages, 31 unnumbered pages of plates ; 23 cm.
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Renowned for its old-growth rain forest, wilderness coast, and glaciated peaks, Olympic National Park is a living laboratory for ecological renewal, especially as the historic Elwha River basin regenerates in the wake of dam removal. In this classic guide to the park, Tim McNulty invites us into the natural and human history of these nearly million acres, from remote headwaters to roadside waterfalls, from shipwreck sites to Native American historical...
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
189 p.
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This book is the sum of contributions by a number of people who have specific knowledge of how to be a successful gardener on the Peninsula. Each chapter starts out with a monthly to-do lis that is specific to our gardening needs on the Peninsula. The to-do list was supplied by the Master Gardeners.
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