Exploring Fort Vancouver

by Theresa E. Langford

Book Overview

To explore the sweep of human history at Fort Vancouver is to grasp some of the essentials of the North American experience. The fort has been part of the major historical trends of the Pacific Northwest for over 150 years, from the effects of colonialism native peoples to the role of the U.S. Army. Native Americans, traders, homesteaders, and soldiers lived and worked at the fort, their lives interwoven and their stories imbedded in the objects...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295991585
• ISBN13: 9780295991580
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.0" x 9.8"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher