The Salmon King of Oregon: R. D. Hume and the Pacific Fisheries

by Gordon B. Dodds

Book Overview

Robert D. Hume, capitalist, pioneer in the development of the salmon-canning industry of the Pacific Coast, and one of America's first conservationists, was an entrepreneur whose activities illustrate much about the economy, politics, and society of the Northwest.

Originally published in 1963.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807878391
• ISBN13: 9780807878392
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"