Mossback's Northwest
The New Deal was a Big Deal
In 1933, the government transformed the Northwest, from cheap power to rugged trails.
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Sponsorship
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The Case of the Pickled Orca
In 1931, an orca swam up the Columbia River to Portland and wound up pickled.
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When Stumps Went Viral
For Northwest settlers, stumps were both a challenge and a kind of regional status symbol.
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Druid On The Columbia
Sam Hill built a “castle” on the Columbia and later a replica of Stonehenge.
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The Other Curtis Brother
Edward Curtis became famous for his portraits, but his brother also made indelible images.