Pray to the Empty Wells is a bilingual collection of poems by award-winning contemporary Ukrainia...

Donetsk, the black gem of Ukraine--Eden and Sodom in one, a stew steaming with coal fever, Manife...

Although scholars have examined the ethnology, natural history, and geography surrounding the Lew...

Although scholars have examined the ethnology, natural history, and geography surrounding the Lew...

'The song started with an upward-slurred note at a pitch in the eighth octave, the extreme right ...

As a youngster in 1936, Jim Fredrickson took his first railroad photo of a class A-2 locomotive a...

On March 21, 1933, with the nation in darkest despair because of the Great Depression, President ...

In 1943, old hands at Tacoma's Union Station probably didn't think much of the idea of hiring a g...

Originally published in 1944, Buffalo Coat spent several weeks on the New York Times bestseller l...

In Serena Crawford's Here Among Strangers, travelers find and lose themselves in unexpected place...

Ray Amorosi was born and grew up in Boston. He has graduate degrees from Michigan State Universit...

The one-sentence poem has proven to be a compelling and persistent poetic device through the ages...

John Mullan's celebrated construction project-a 625-mile link that connected the Missouri and Col...

In just a few years of prosperity, between 1886 and 1891, a wave of railroad construction broke a...

Prisons are hard places to get into and harder to get out of,' writes Robert Ellis Gordon as he t...

A true democracy sanctions the challenge of deeply held values and accepted societal standards, b...

Woods got his dam, but not the Wenatchee boom he desired. Possible only because of federal financ...

First published in 1987, this profoundly moving collection of women's personal stories crosses po...

First published in 1985 as The Volga Germans,this revised and expanded edition chronicles a uniqu...

Numerous long-forgotten literary pieces about Washington State once enjoyed wide regional and nat...

Washington State's November 2004 election led to the closest ballot results for any governor's ra...

I have spent a career sifting through the rubble, the abandoned documents, the factories and tool...

River Earth is a personal exploration of family and community in and around the rivers of the Pac...

In this beautiful coming-of-age memoir, Alice Koskela captures that peculiar mix of innocence and...

The author's aim was not to write about the facts of religion but to pursue the possibilities of ...

The poetry of Floyce Alexander has a great dark undertow one associates with the work of Lorca, V...

As Is tells the heroic story: loss, struggle, victory, and how god is milk and throat at once, an...

David Axelrod has published eight collections of poems and a collection of non-fiction, Troubled ...

Most studies of socio-cultural complexity have focused upon food-producing cultures and their 'pr...

Small Talk gathers poems from Peter Sears's eight previous collections, and adds thirty entirely ...

'Gregerson manages to pair narrative immediacy with intricate orchestration, creating a kind of w...

At first glance the landscape looks desolate-a barren realm of basalt rims, high cold deserts, dr...

'Gregerson manages to pair narrative immediacy with intricate orchestration, creating a kind of w...

Burlington Northern (BN) formed from the merger of four railways. Success required complex planni...

A sheepherder's son delivers a rare look at life on an early eastern Washington sheep ranch, reco...

In 1852, in search of better health, a sickly Edward Jay Allen traveled by steamboat from Pittsbu...

Have you ever wanted to exit the highway in a valley of the far West and spend the rest of your l...

Desert Wings tells the contentious story of how the U.S. military and high-ranking federal and st...

Lively correspondence, diary entries, photographs, and background narrative enchantingly portray ...

Throughout the mid-1800s, outsiders, including many Euro-Americans, arrived in what is now northw...

A mid-1800s surge of White immigrants incited a cataclysmic upheaval that jeopardized the very ex...

After the death of his beloved wife, a devastated Levi Scott and his youngest surviving son left ...

Agnostic

The Long Embrace

Mark Neely's third collection, Ticker, follows the life of its main character, Bruce, as he navig...

In Volume II, Martin Plamondon presents a cartographic reconstruction of the Corps of Discovery's...

First published as a research report in 1964, Takhoma presents an ethnographical analysis for col...

Beach of Heaven is a history of the earliest settled areas in Washington. As the birthplace of bo...