Fall 2021
Lewis & Clark Reframed: Examining Ties to Cook, Vancouver, and Mackenzie
Review of Lewis & Clark Reframed: Examining Ties to Cook, Vancouver, and Mackenzie, by David L. Nicandri and published by WSU Press » More ...
Lewis and Clark
Summer 2007
Jill Harding: A love of nature
When Jill Harding was growing up in Maple Valley, Washington, there was a patch of woods on her street where she nurtured a love of nature. Then the trees vanished, victims of urban development elbowing out from Seattle and Tacoma.
“Those woods won’t be there for other kids,” Harding says, a twinge of sadness still in her voice.
Yet here she was on a sunny August morning, helping to preserve a much different development site: the Lewis and Clark Expedition’s 200-year-old winter encampment. The land surrounding Fort Clatsop in northwest Oregon once more is cradled by conifers.
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Summer 2004
All that Remains
Nearly two-thirds of the Lewis and Clark Trail is under man-made reservoirs. Another one-quarter is buried under subdivisions, streets, parks, banks, and other modern amenities. Almost none of the original landscape is intact. No one appreciates this contrast like author and historian Martin Plamondon II, who has reconciled the explorers' maps with the modern landscape.
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