Product Description: This collection of irreverent accounts provides a fascinating look at the sometimes troubled, tragic, and bawdy past of the Emerald City and surrounding region. The author portrays trendy fads and devastating events, and introduces some of the area's most notorious scoundrels and greatest benefactors...read more

Featuring maps and travel information, an illustrated companion book to the thirteen-part public television series leads travelers and history buffs along ten extant wilderness trails and wagon roads that helped shape American history. Original. TV tie-in. 25,000 first printing. IP. (view table of contents)

Product Description: The Cascade Mountains run from northern California to southern Canada and include some of the most striking landscapes in North America, as well as two of its fastest-growing cities: Seattle and Vancouver. Seeking to capture the beauty, scope and intimacy of his spectacular region, informally named Cascadia, this book is a photographic celebration of landmarks such as the snow-covered peak of Mt Rainier, the Victorian houses of Vancouver, the Mercer Island Floating Bridge, North Cascades National Park, and Seattle's famous Boat Parade...read more

Product Description: From the legendary to the obscure, San Francisco, You're History! is filled with the interesting tales behind San Francisco's affairs, episodes, incidents, tragedies, and triumphs from the 1840s to the 1960s.