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Mossback’s Northwest: Seattle loved Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show
The frontiersman’s act, a blend of the sensational and the authentic, helped construct the myth of the West in the country’s collective imagination.
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Where Buffalo Bill Roamed
The frontier Barnum, Buffalo Bill Cody, started a trend with Wild West shows.
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Keep Clam and Carry On
For millennia, clam culture has infused our region with mythology, humor and flavor.
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The Big Boeing Cover-Up
During WWII, a Hollywood set designer used his skills to fool the enemy. Did it work?
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Mossback’s Northwest: Keep Clam and Carry On
From Indigenous origin stories to restaurateur Ivar Haglund, the bivalves have become an edible emblem of Puget Sound beaches.