{"product_id":"contested-boundaries-9781119065548","title":"Contested Boundaries","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eContested Boundaries: A New Pacific Northwest History\u003c\/i\u003e is an engaging, contemporary look at the themes, events, and people that have shaped the history of the Pacific Northwest over the last two centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn engaging look at the themes, events, and people that shaped the Pacific Northwest  Washington, Oregon, and Idaho  from when only Native Peoples inhabited the land through the twentieth century.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwelve theme-driven essays covering the human and environmental impact of exploration, trade, settlement and industrialization in the nineteenth century, followed by economic calamity, world war and globalization in the twentieth.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by two professors with over 20 years of teaching experience, this work introduces the history of the Pacific Northwest in a style that is accessible, relevant, and meaningful for anyone wishing to learn more about the region's recent history. A companion website for students and instructors includes test banks, Power\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The authors use and point readers to Internet resources, including museum collections, which are essential to Northwest history today. The book's text and its many features highlight a more inclusive past than textbooks from previous generations [...] Drawing sometimes from local newspapers and occasionally from interviews brings voices of immediacy from the past to the reader.\" - \u003cb\u003eOregon Historical Quarterly (2017)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"My community college students appreciate the storytelling [and] the brief topical narratives touching on the book’s thematic approach. My favorite aspect is the use of primary sources, all of which are footnoted, and the extensive bibliographies at the back of each chapter. The notes are not intrusive, and students come away with a keen sense of how historians think and write [...] Jepsen and Norberg have given us an interesting way to conceptualize invisible borders, and it’s a theme that my students and I can dig into as we share and reflect on the multitude of narratives and competing viewpoints that continue to shape this region.\" - \u003cb\u003eAnna Booker, Whatcom Community College (2019)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthors’ Biographies xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface and acknowledgments xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Clash of Cultures \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Early Encounters \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShips logs tell of a clash of cultures 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBritish pursue “every branch” of Puget Sound 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Mean huts and wretched sheds” greet explorers 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding European misconceptions 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRobert Gray braves entrance to Columbia River 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLewis and Clark arrive by land, 1804 to 1806 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeeting with Shoshone turns tense 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssessing the Corps of Discovery 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe time of the people 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSacagawea: heroism in perspective 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore more 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Trade Among Equals \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e35\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSlow beginning for fur trade 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn “astronomical” tale 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e‘Single-minded’ pursuit of otter skins 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTraders establish permanent presence in interior 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHudson’s Bay Company takes charge 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAggressive tactics create “fur deserts” 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBritish diversify beyond furs 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHBC–Native relations – the ties that bind trade 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom ‘bad to worse’ and the end of an era 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore more 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Making a Christian Farmer \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e59\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn search of a holy life 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeeking the “book of heaven” 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePromising start in God’s work 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtestants and Catholics compete for converts 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA day of reckoning at Waiilatpu 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndian Removal Act of 1830 – a portent of trouble for Northwest natives 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond the written word – the drawings of Father Nicolas Point 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore more 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Building an American Northwest \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e87\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmericans look West 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExperiencing the Oregon Trail 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForging American institutions in Oregon 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaming a ‘wilderness’ 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNothing settled – Indian reservations and war 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Seeing the Elephant” – the Catherine Sager story 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMother Joseph – a Northwest builder 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFederal boarding schools challenge cultural boundaries 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore more 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImportant Dates and Events 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II People and Place \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e117\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Riding the Railroad Rollercoaster \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e119\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnlimited opportunity, limited markets 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrenzy of railroad construction 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBig ideas from flawed men 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarketing the “wasteland” as a “friendly place” 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking and breaking cities 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExtraction industry finally on wheels 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNot all is rosy in rail town 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePanic exposes poor management 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJames J. Hill: from empire builder to noxious weed 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCashing in on the Klondike Gold Rush 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore more 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Seeking Dignity in Labor \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e149\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking sense of the Progressive Era 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDivided union struggles for power 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt the mercy of predatory “job sharks” 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA rough and tumble lumber business 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArrest and expulsion in Aberdeen 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRunning the gauntlet in Everett 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA parade of violence in Centralia 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking for answers in a violent past 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe beginning of the end 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eR.D. Hume, “pygmy monopolist” on the economic frontier 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore more 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Dismantling a Racial Hierarchy \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e177\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfrican Americans – seeking haven from racial oppression 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEarly industrialization and demand for substitute labor 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChinese – the travails of life on “gold mountain” 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Tacoma Method – organized vigilantism at gunpoint 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClashing with “mongoloid races” in Idaho’s goldfields 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA century and a half of change 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEuropean immigration – overlooked stories of the American West 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoc Hay and generous medicine – a prescription for cultural acceptance 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore more 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Liberation in the West \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e197\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWomen serve as the moral authority 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking-class labor in farm yard and factory 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChallenging long hours and low pay 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe dual challenge – female and minority 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChinese build a presence in a strange land 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Irish – moving beyond the domestic 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfrican Americans – finding confidence and self-worth 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWinning the franchise 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswering the “why” question 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMuller v. Oregon 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCaroline Gleason – debunking the myths of women’s work 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore more 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImportant Dates and Events 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Crisis and Opportunity \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e229\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Beyond Breadlines \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e231\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReturning to the not so “Roaring ‘20s” 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing from bad to worse 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Let’s call this place Hooverville” 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOut with the old, and in with the New Deal 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePutting Americans to work in the city 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDid the government create a “nation of softies”? 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePointing towards a new era 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding the “Eighth Wonder of the World” 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore more 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Marching through Global Conflict \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e255\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe winds of war sweep across the Pacific Northwest 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNorthwest industries rise to the challenge 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Critical shortage of workers breaks down barriers 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJapanese Americans challenge new boundaries 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom a World War to a Cold War 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA changed Northwest? 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWomen for the defense 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaggie, Scoop, and the Federal Northwest 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore more 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 El Movimiento: Chicanos Unite to Improve Economic Standing \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e287\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA rights movement that inspires others 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBraceros, a world war and a war on poverty 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFederal government enters the war on poverty 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCalifornia’s rising star shines on Yakima Valley 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorkers fight the “slave bill” in Oregon 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEl Movimiento comes to campus 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging how a university serves its minority communities 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRadio KDNA links with itinerant audiences 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLimited victories in Washington and Oregon 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Taking off the mask” 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMovin’ on up…and outside the Central District 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore more 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 The Fractured Northwest \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e321\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA new Northwestern economy 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe big business of outdoor recreation 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA region divided by uneven growth 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolitics from left to right 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnvironmental politics: resources vs. recreation 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn uncertain future 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom building to breaching dams 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStandoff at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore more 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImportant Dates and Events 348\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 367\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406977737047,"sku":"9781119065548","price":29.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119065548.jpg?v=1730497764","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/contested-boundaries-9781119065548","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}