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My Abandonment

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Peter Rock
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Book, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2008
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A riveting and unsettling novel about a girl and her father who live off the grid, in the shadows at the edge of civilization Athirteen-year-old girl and her father live in Forest Park, the enormous nature preserve in Portland,Oregon. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Teenage girls · Fiction · Fathers and daughters · Homeless families · Survival skills · Wilderness areas · Northwest, Pacific · Forest Park (Portland, Or.) · Rock, Peter, 1967-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS3568.O327 M9 2009 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS3568.O327 M9 2009	AVAILABLE

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Indian Legends Of The Pacific Northwest

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by Ella E. Clark ; illustrated by Robert Bruce Inverarity
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Book, University of California Press, 2003
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This collection of more than one hundred tribal tales, culled from the oral tradition of the Indians of Washington and Oregon, presents the Indians’ own stories, told for generations around their fires, of the mountains, lakes, and rivers, and of the creation of the world and the heavens above. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Indians of North America · Northwest, Pacific · Folklore · Legends · Clark, Ella Elizabeth, 1896-
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(LOWER LEVEL) E98.F6 C57 2003 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	E98.F6 C57 2003	AVAILABLE

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Woman In Red

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by Eileen Goudge
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Book, Vanguard Press, 2007
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Alice Kessler spent nine years in prison for the attempted murder of the drunk driver who killed her son. A secret that, more than half a century later, is about to be unburied, as Alice and Colin are drawn into a fragile romance of their own and the ghost of an enemy from long ago surfaces in the form of his grandson, the very man responsible for sending Alice to prison. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Ex-convicts · Fiction · Recovering alcoholics · Domestic fiction · Northwest, Pacific · Goudge, Eileen
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS3557.O838 W66 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS3557.O838 W66 2007	AVAILABLE

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Between Sisters

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Kristin Hannah
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Book, 1st ed, Ballantine, 2003
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Now, in her rich, captivating new book, she creates an indelible portrait of two women, once lost to each other, about to come together in a time of exquisite joy and almost unbearable sadness. Tender, funny, bittersweet, and wonderfully moving, Between Sisters celebrates the joys and heartaches that can only be shared by sisters, the mistakes made in the name of love and the healing power of new beginnings?all beautifully told by acclaimed author Kristin Hannah. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Women · Northwest, Pacific · Fiction · Alienation (Social psychology) · Mothers and daughters · Women lawyers · Weddings · Sisters · Hannah, Kristin
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS3558.A4763 B48 2003 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS3558.A4763 B48 2003	AVAILABLE

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The Mountaineers : A History

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by Jim Kjeldsen ; Ken Lans, photo editor
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Book, 1st ed, Mountaineers, 1998
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As one of the oldest outdoor clubs in the United States, The Mountaineers has introduced outdoor skills and conservation ethics to generations of climbers, hikers, and skiers, thus playing a leading role in shaping the future of Washington’s wilderness areas. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Mountaineers (Society) · History · Mountaineering · Northwest, Pacific · Societies, etc. · Outdoor recreation · Kjeldsen, Jim
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(LOWER LEVEL) GV191.42.N75 K54 1998 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	GV191.42.N75 K54 1998	AVAILABLE

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Childe Hassam : Impressionist In The West

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Margaret E. Bullock ; with a foreword by H. Barbara Weinberg
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Book, Portland Art Museum, 2004
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The renowned American Impressionist Childe Hassam built his reputation on light-filled images depicting the streets of New York and New England’s coastal resorts. Childe Hassam: Impressionist in the West explores this significant, but little known, body of work in the context of the artist’s entire oeuvre and larger developments in modern art at the turn of the century. Childe Hassam: Impressionist in the West offers a lucid and in-depth look at this intriguing interlude in Hassam’s career and the remarkable works that resulted. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Hassam, Childe, · 1859-1935 · Exhibitions · Impressionism (Art) · United States · Northwest, Pacific · In art · Oregon · Bullock, Margaret E · Hassam, Childe, 1859-1935 · Portland Art Museum (Or.)
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) ND237.H37 A4 2004 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	ND237.H37 A4 2004	AVAILABLE

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Forest Futures : Science, Politics, And Policy For The Next Century

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edited by Karen Arabas and Joe Bowersox
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Book, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2004
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The 15 original essays written by leading scientists, policy analysts, public lands managers, and advocates addresses four related issues regarding the future of our nation’s forests: ideas and practices of sustainable forestry; (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Forests and forestry · Northwest, Pacific · Sustainable forestry · Forest policy · Forest management · Arabas, Karen, 1962- · Bowersox, Joe, 1963-
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(UPPER LEVEL) SD144.A13 F67 2004 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	SD144.A13 F67 2004	AVAILABLE

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John Cole : The Enduring Northwest Landscape

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essays by Deloris Tarzan Ament
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Book, Whatcom Museum of History & Art, 2003
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- TABLE OF CONTENTS
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John Cole is a painter whose canvass, building on the compositional and coloristic freedom of the 20th-century masters, evoke the natural world of the Northwest in its rugged variety. An avid outdoorsman, Cole’s painting excursions usually include hiking, camping, and fishing as well as painting and drawing. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Cole, John, · 1936- · Exhibitions · Landscape in art · Northwest, Pacific · In art · Ament, Deloris Tarzan · Cole, John, 1936- · Whatcom Museum of History and Art
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) N6537.C5927 A4 2003 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	N6537.C5927 A4 2003	AVAILABLE

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King Of Fish : The Thousand-year Run Of Salmon

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David R. Montgomery
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Book, Westview Press, 2003
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The salmon that symbolize the Pacific Northwest’s natural splendor are now threatened with extinction across much of their ancestral range. In King of Fish, Montgomery traces the human impacts on salmon over the last thousand years and examines the implications both for salmon recovery efforts and for the more general problem of human impacts on the natural world. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Salmon · Endangered species · Effect of habitat modification on · Fishes · Conservation · Northwest, Pacific · Montgomery, David R., 1961-
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(UPPER LEVEL) QL638.S2 M646 2003 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	QL638.S2 M646 2003	AVAILABLE

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Bringing Society Back In : Grassroots Ecosystem Management, Accountability, And Sustainable Communities

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Edward P. Weber
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Book, MIT Press, 2003
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In the last two decades, people in a growing number of localities in the United States have developed grassroots ecosystem management (GREM) as a means to resolve policy problems affecting their environment, economy, and communities. Bringing Society Back In establishes a theoretical framework for exploring issues of policy performance and democratic accountability raised by GREM. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Environmental policy · Citizen participation · Northwest, Pacific · Citizen participation · Case studies · Environmental protection · Weber, Edward P
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(LOWER LEVEL) GE180 .W425 2003 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	GE180 .W425 2003	AVAILABLE

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Spatially Explicit Influences On Northern Goshawk Nesting Habitat In The Interior Pacific Northwest

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by Michael T. McGrath … [et al.]
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Book, Wildlife Society, 2003
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Goshawk · Habitat · Northwest, Pacific · Nests · McGrath, Michael T · Wildlife Society
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(UPPER LEVEL) QL696.F32 S62 2003 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	QL696.F32 S62 2003	AVAILABLE

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Meeting Of Frontiers Vstrecha Na Granitsakh

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Natal And Breeding Dispersal Of Northern Spotted Owls

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by Eric D. Forsman … [et al.]
Publication Details
Book, Wildlife Society, 2002
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Northern spotted owl · Breeding · Northwest, Pacific · Migration · Forsman, Eric D · Wildlife Society
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(UPPER LEVEL) QL696.S83 F77 2002 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	QL696.S83 F77 2002	AVAILABLE

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Edward S. Curtis’s The North American Indian Photographic Images

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A River Out Of Eden : A Novel

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John Hockenberry
Publication Details
Book, 1st ed, Doubleday, 2001
Description
When power company workers and forest service employees start turning up dead with elaborate native harpoons in their backs, suspicion quickly falls on the Chinook. His son Duke is caught up in his plans but harbors a secret admiration for the Chinook and their traditions, an admiration that blossoms into something much deeper when he meets Francine. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Dams · Design and construction · Fiction · Indians of North America · Salmon fisheries · Northwest, Pacific · Columbia River · Hockenberry, John
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS3558.O34182 R5 2001 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS3558.O34182 R5 2001	AVAILABLE

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