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Pioneer Days on Puget Sound
Paperback
19th Century United States HistoryRegional: Pacific NorthwestRegional: West
Publisher Price: $11.00
ISBN13: 9781609440510
Publisher: Vertvolta Press
Published: Jan 10 2010
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.22 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Read! a firsthand account of the trials and tribulations of Seattle's founding residents! Political rivalries!
Native tribe encounters!
Devastating fire!
Imagine! a Seattle of mud and trees and nary a single coffeehouse!
Learn! just what it took to build a metropolis out of raw material and natural elements in an environment where nature reigns with a firm grip!
Arthur Denny's chronicle of events in the first days of Seattle and his later success as a businessman and politician, originally published in 1903, has found a place in the Rediscovery Editions library after decades of being unavailable.
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