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Cooking with the Wines of Oregon by Troy & Cheryl-Lynn
Townsin $24.95
This book has been considered the most comprehensive guide to Oregon
wineries; it contains essential winery touring information, driving
directions, and maps of the various wine regions. It features 100
delicious recipes that pay tribute to the wines from one of the most
beautiful wine-producing areas in North America. |
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It Happened in Oregon by James A. Crutchfield $12.95
This book looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history
of the Beaver State. From one of the greatest manhunts in American
history to the hugely controversial northern spotted owl debate. In
an easy-to-read style that’s entertaining and informative, this book
recounts some of the most captivating moments in the history of
Oregon. |
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Oregon: Wild and Beautiful by Pflughoft, Morris &
Blakeslee $35.00
This book contains 131 richly colored images of Oregon’s landscapes,
flora and fauna, and town scenes from all corners of the varied
Beaver State. The pictures will take your breath away. |
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Traveling the Oregon Trail by Julie Fanselow
$15.95
Written for modern pioneers, this scenic touring guide includes
information on where to go, what to see, what to do. |
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Oregon Trail Stories: True Accounts of Life in a Covered Wagon
$9.95
This book offers a selection of intriguing narratives told
in the pioneers’ own words. From the diary of a member of the Donner
Party to an excerpt from the memoirs of a girl orphaned as her
family made their way west, this book has a story with which you can
relate. |
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If you Traveled West in a Covered Wagon by Ellen
Levine $5.99
This children’s book tells you what it was like to be a pioneer and
travel west to Oregon in the 1840s. |
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Camp Adair: The Story of a World War II Cantonment
by John H Baker $18.95
This book is about Camp Adair and the men who trained and served
there while they prepared themselves for combat. It is a
detailed and lovingly researched history of Camp Adair. Adair
was used to train soldiers from 1942-44 and ranked as Oregon’s
second-largest town during those years. This book is not only
about one site or one camp, whose sole purpose was to provide
training for war, but it is the story of all the camps and all
the training programs and the surrounding communities that took
these young Americans to their hearts and houses and let them
know all America was home. |
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Fort
Hoskins Illustrated: An Archaeologist Reflects by David
R. Brauner, Ph.D $24.95
For the first time the story of Fort Hoskins is presented in
book form. Containing excerpts from letters and diaries that
make the era come to life; the book is generously illustrated
and includes a full-color gallery of contemporary photographs of
some of the site’s most fascinating artifacts.
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A Pictorial History of Benton County by Corvallis
Gazette Times and Benton County Historical Society and Museum
$34.95
This is a collection of rare images of early Benton County,
Oregon; some submitted by the public and never before published,
covering over 100 years of history. In sections about
communities, public and private buildings, early residents at
work and play, transportation, and events, we catch glimpses of
half-forgotten ways of living. From Oregon Agricultural College
to Oregon State University, ferries to steamboats, electric
trains to automobiles, Benton County has seen it all. See how
early residents of the mid-Willamette valley made their livings
through ingenuity, hard work, and the strength of the community. |
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Bird Woman: Sacagawea’s Own Story by James Willard
Schultz $11.95
This is Sacagawea’s own story, passed down to us in the
tradition of Native American oral history through the writing of
one of the early West’s greatest storytellers. Here you will
meet Sacagawea, a woman of intelligence, courage and
determination, who on occasion proved to be crucial to the
survival of the Corps of Discovery, the greatest expedition in
the history of the United States. |
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