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· 제목 : Uniquely Oregon (Paperback, 2)
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 역사 > 미국 > 중앙/지방정부
· ISBN : 9781465222459
· 쪽수 : 156쪽
· 출판일 : 2013-07-03
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 역사 > 미국 > 중앙/지방정부
· ISBN : 9781465222459
· 쪽수 : 156쪽
· 출판일 : 2013-07-03
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- CHAPTER 1 The Look of the Land
- The Geographic Perspective
- Cultural Landscape
- The Look of the Land
- By Car
- Connections of Roads, Rails, and Rivers
- On Foot
- From an Airplane
- Sense of Place
- The Journey Ahead
- CHAPTER 2 Natural Environments of Oregon
- Factors in Understanding Oregon's Climates
- Regional Climates of Oregon
- Western Oregon Climates: Wet and Mild
- Eastern Oregon Climates: Dry and High
- Vegetation of Oregon
- Western Oregon Climates: Wet and Mild
- Eastern Oregon Climates: Dry and High
- Western Oregon Mountains
- Southwestern Oregon
- Willamette Valley
- The High Cascades
- Cascades East Slope
- Columbia Basin
- Southeastern Oregon
- Northeastern Highlands
- Landform Types
- Mountains and Hills
- Valleys and Plateaus
- Regional Landforms
- Coast Range
- Klamath Mountains
- The Willamette Valley
- Cascades
- Uplands East of the Cascades
- The Natural Environment in a Cultural Setting
- CHAPTER 3 Who is an Oregonian?
- American Indians
- Non-Native Exploration and Exploitation
- French-Canadian Settlement
- Creation of the Charter Group
- Wagon Trains West
- Imprinting Ownership
- Symbols of Might: The Creation of Towns and Cities
- The Charter Group and Racial Minorities
- Legacy of the Chinese
- African American Discrimination
- Waves of European Migrants
- Mexican and Central American Migration
- Various People Near and Far
- Community Sketches
- Dr. Keil's Aurora Colony
- The Swedes of Colton (Carlsborg)
- The Hood River Valley Japanese
- Future Trends
- California Diaspora
- Across the Pacific Again
- A Hispanic Future
- CHAPTER 4 The Coast
- Introduction
- The Coastal Setting
- Opportunities and Settlement Patterns
- Coastal Hazards
- Coastal Economies
- Tourism
- Theme Districts
- Resorts and Casinos
- Types of Tourism and Their Impact on the Coastal Scene
- Fishing
- Dairy and Other Farming
- Timber
- Retirement
- Community Sketches: North, South, and Central
- Astoria
- Bandon
- Newport
- Coastal Futures
- CHAPTER 5 The Willamette Region
- Development of the Urban Web
- Portland's Location and Accessibility
- The Growth of Valley Towns
- The Greater Portland Area
- Portland's Population
- Portland's Evolving Interior
- From the Interior to the Suburbs
- Coalescence of Cities
- Beyond Portland: Sketches of Other Valley Cities
- Salem
- Albany-Corvallis-Lebanon
- Eugene-Springfield
- Outside the City: Rural Activities Rural Activities in the Valley
- The Valley's Agricultural Base
- Life in the Valley's Countryside
- The Importance of Transportation in Shaping Settlements:
- The Example of Halsey
- Protection of the Countryside: Senate Bill 100
- Forest Margins
- The Forest Products Industry
- Changes in Timber-Related Technologies:
- The Example of Cottage Grove
- The Fate of Company Towns: The Example of Valsetz
- Conclusion
- CHAPTER 6 Southwest Mountains and Valleys
- Topography and Settlement
- The Upper Rogue Valley
- Upper Rogue Valley Development
- Trails, Rails, and Gold
- Orchard Landscapes
- Timber and Manufacturing
- Retirement
- Upper Rogue Valley Community Sketches
- Middle-of-the-Road Medford
- Ashland Mystique
- Historic Jacksonville
- Small-Town Futures
- The Lower Rogue and Illinois Valleys
- Area History
- The Gold Rush and Native Exodus
- The Coming of the Railroad and the Rise of Timber
- An Independent Attitude: Secessionists, Greens, and Survivalists
- Jefferson State
- Counterculture Takilma
- Tappan's Survivalist Advertisement
- Community Sketches in the Lower Rogue and Illinois Valleys
- Grants Pass
- Cave Junction
- The Umpqua Avalley
- Development of the Umpqua Area: Precious Metals, Dairy, Timber, and Wine
- Urban Places in the Umpqua Valley
- Roseburg
- Nearby Communities, South and North
- Canyonville's New Industry
- New Country Living
- Umpqua Futures
- The Southwest Region in Review
- CHAPTER 7 The Columbia Basin: More Than Meets the Eye
- Introduction
- Historical Development
- The Stockmen
- Wheat
- Railroads
- The Landscape in 1900
- The Twentieth Century and Beyond
- Mechanization
- Later Developments
- Community Sketches
- The Dalles
- Weston
- Pendleton
- Heppner
- Shaniko
- Hermiston
- Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
- The Final Word
- CHAPTER 8 The Northeastern Highlands: Oregon's Best-Kept Secret
- Introduction
- The Natural Environment
- Gold!
- Beginnings of Permanent Settlement
- The Northeastern Highlands Today
- Timber
- Agriculture
- Gold?
- Tourism
- Community Sketches
- Baker City
- Canyon City
- Sumpter
- Halfway (Half.com)
- Joseph
- Kinzua
- Rajneeshpuram
- La Grande
- A Secret Revealed
- CHAPTER 9 Southeastern Oregon: The Empty Quarter
- Introduction
- Natural Environment
- Landforms
- Climate
- Rivers and Lakes
- Vegetation
- Early Settlement
- Native Americans
- White Exploration and Settlement
- The Basques
- Contemporary Landscape and Economy
- Cattle
- Small Agricultural Settlements
- Timber
- Western Treasure Valley
- Community Sketches
- Klamath Falls
- Ontario
- Burns
- Lakeview
- Blitzen
- Empty Yet Distinctive
- CHAPTER 10 Central Oregon: Where Wet Meets Dry
- The Making of Central Oregon
- Grazing
- Irrigation
- Timber
- Recreation and Tourism
- Communities: Past, Present, and Future
- Frontier Prineville
- Gilchrist: Last of the Company Towns
- Sisters: The Old West Reborn
- Sunriver
- Bend: Bellwether of the Region
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index
