| #3686478 in Books | Montevista Press | 2005-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .56 x5.22 x8.22l, | File type: PDF | 282 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great deal!|By Carl Alexander|The book was in excellent shape, and was even signed by the author. The price was very low, in fact I paid more for shipping than I did for the book itself.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting book.|By Jackie in MV, WA|It wasn't as detailed as I would've hoped it to be bu||Washington author Roe details the rise and fall of almost thirty towns or mining camps in the pacific Northwest, using anecdotes and illustrations to create a lively set of stories. Solid research backs these stories of boom town days and survival. -- Midw
Logging and mining camps and towns of the Pacific Northwest sprang up like mushrooms in early settlement days. They faded just as quickly, either disappearing entirely and covered with blackberry bushes or dwindling to a fraction of their original population.The book gives accurate historical information about them while including entertaining and highly readable human stories. Illustrated and has maps.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Ghost Camps & Boom Towns | JoAnn Roe. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
