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Words Marked by a Place : Local Histories in Central Oregon.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : Oregon State University Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (223 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780870719219
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Words Marked by a PlaceDDC classification:
  • 979.5
LOC classification:
  • F876
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- One. Henry Larcom Abbot in Central Oregon, 1855 -- Two. "A Visit from Sam Anaxshat," from Maudy's Year -- Three. Our Homestead Orchards -- Four. The Railroad Era and Its Legacy -- Five. The Birth of Jefferson County: Part One -- Six. The Birth of Jefferson County: Part Two -- Seven. Local History on Stage: Five Skits -- Eight. The Mystery Homesteaders -- Nine. "Words Marked by a Place": In Search of a Central Oregon Lingo -- Ten. Farmers and Old Iron -- Eleven. Rowboat Rescue on the Deschutes, 1940 -- Twelve. Airacobra: In Memoriam 2nd Lieutenant Robert L. Cranston, 1924-1944 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- One. Henry Larcom Abbot in Central Oregon, 1855 -- Two. "A Visit from Sam Anaxshat," from Maudy's Year -- Three. Our Homestead Orchards -- Four. The Railroad Era and Its Legacy -- Five. The Birth of Jefferson County: Part One -- Six. The Birth of Jefferson County: Part Two -- Seven. Local History on Stage: Five Skits -- Eight. The Mystery Homesteaders -- Nine. "Words Marked by a Place": In Search of a Central Oregon Lingo -- Ten. Farmers and Old Iron -- Eleven. Rowboat Rescue on the Deschutes, 1940 -- Twelve. Airacobra: In Memoriam 2nd Lieutenant Robert L. Cranston, 1924-1944 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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