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  • Nowhere to Remember

    Hanford, White Bluffs, and Richland to 1943

    by Laura Arata, David W. Harvey, Michael Mays ...
    Series Book 1 - Hanford Histories
    “There wasn’t that many people, but they were good people.”--Madeline Gilles“First time I ever tasted cherries or even seen a cherry tree was [in White Bluffs]. Or ever ate an apricot or seen an apricot…It was covered with orchards and alfalfa fields.”--Leatris Boehmer ReidEuro-American Priest River Valley settlers turned acres of sagebrush into fruit orchards. Although farm life required hard ... Read more

    $23.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Echoes of Exclusion and Resistance

    Voices from the Hanford Region

    by Laura J. Arata, Thomas E. Marceau, Michael Mays ...
    Series Book 3 - Hanford Histories
    Like the rest of the American West, the mid-Columbia region has always been diverse. Its history mirrors common multiracial narratives, but with important nuances. In the late 1880s, Chinese railroad workers were segregated to East Pasco, a practice that later extended to all non-whites and continued for decades. Kennewick residents became openly proud of their status as a “lily-white” town.In ... Read more

    $28.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Race and the Wild West

    Sarah Bickford, the Montana Vigilantes, and the Tourism of Decline, 1870–1930

    by Laura J. Arata ...
    Series series Race and Culture in the American West Series
    Winner of the Western Writers of America “SPUR Award” and the Western Association of Women Historians “Gita Chaudhuri Prize”!Born a slave in eastern Tennessee, Sarah Blair Bickford (1852–1931) made her way while still a teenager to Montana Territory, where she settled in the mining boomtown of Virginia City. Race and the Wild West is the first full-length biography of this remarkable woman, whose ... Read more

    $17.99 USD