{"product_id":"astoria-karen-l-leedom-9780870711664","title":"Astoria: An Oregon History","description":"\u003cp\u003eBefore Seattle, before Portland, there was Astoria. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The rest of the country is just beginning to discover Astoria, Oregon, that historic gem of a town at the mouth of the Columbia River west of Portland, and the oldest European-American settlement west of the Rockies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The author provides a chronological look dating back to the 1500s, including European exploration, Native American life, logging, fishing, Chinese laborers in the salmon industry, a giant cheese in the Civil War, Oregon's first female surgeon, Victorian architecture, and valiant Coast Guard rescues. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublished by Rivertide Publishing and distributed by Oregon State University Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karen L. Leedom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0870711660\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780870711664\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oregon State University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.20w x 0.60d","brand":"Karen L. Leedom","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44042918265087,"sku":"9780870711664","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_acb923c4-5ec6-4635-92c7-3d85b167baf1.jpg?v=1684964268","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/astoria-karen-l-leedom-9780870711664","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}