Washington State Hardback
by Charles Pierce Lewarne
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This revised, updated, and improved edition of the leading high school textbook on Washington State history brings the reader from the earliest known accounts of the region up to the present.
Incorporating the newest data from the 2000 census, LeWarne presents a vivid and up-to-date portrait of the cultures and trends that continue to shape Washington State.
From the role of Native American tribal governments to the administration of Governor Gary Locke, he examines changes in the political arena including the pivotal events of the 2000 elections.
The book addresses a range of ongoing social and economic issues, such as environmental controversies, multiculturalism, and changes in the computer and biotechnology industries. New and expanded material includes:Kennewick ManThe dot.coms, including AmazonMicrosoftGovernor Gary LockeMakah whalingSalmon recoveryWashington’s multi-ethnic communitiesPlus Updated statistical and general material throughout, including latest census and electionsExercises have been restructured to facilitate the use of partial chapters
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:372 pages, 184 illus.
- Publisher:University of Washington Press
- Publication Date:01/07/2003
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- ISBN:9780295982885
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:372 pages, 184 illus.
- Publisher:University of Washington Press
- Publication Date:01/07/2003
- Category:
- ISBN:9780295982885