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Buried Treasures of the Pacific Northwest,Used
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Secret Indian mines, lost outlaw hoards, and stolen payroll coins!Do Native Americans know the location of the cursed Lost Gold of Devil's Sink? Did Sir Francis Drake bury millions of dollars' worth of ancient Incan treasures? Has anyone found the box of gold coins buried by a reputed giant in the Washington rain forest? Is there a noble family's fortune buried near an old log cabin in the Cascades?These 32 revived tales of wealth and splendor not only share these mysteries but also immerse readers in a prospecting culture almost as rich as the treasures themselves. The wilds of the Pacific Northwest's vast territory and numerous subregions are all encompassed in this collection, from the picturesque coastline east over the snowy mountains and into the vast plateau leading into Idaho.The Pacific Northwest provides a picturesque backdrop for these stories as it stretches from the rugged coastline east over the snowy mountains and into the vast plateau that leads to Idaho. For over a century, outlaws, prospectors, Russians, Indians, loners, soldiers, and immigrants have thrown themselves into all of the adventure and intrigue money can buy. These myths of fur traders, trappers and Chinook Indian culture teach readers the importance of courage, responsibility and resourcefulness.
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- Q: How many pages does 'Buried Treasures of the Pacific Northwest' have? A: This book has one hundred ninety-one pages. It provides a collection of fascinating tales about hidden treasures in the Pacific Northwest.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle, perfect for reading on the go.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Buried Treasures of the Pacific Northwest'? A: The book measures five point five nine inches in length, zero point four seven inches in width, and eight point six six inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for bookshelf storage.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is W.C.C. Jameson. He is known for his engaging storytelling about treasure hunting and folklore.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the genre of State & Local history. It explores local legends and treasure tales in the Pacific Northwest.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, the book is suitable for older children and young adults. Its tales of adventure and treasure hunting can be appealing and educational.
- Q: How can I use this book? A: You can enjoy this book by reading it for entertainment or educational purposes. It provides insights into the history and folklore of treasure hunting.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for history enthusiasts? A: Yes, it makes an excellent gift for history enthusiasts. The engaging stories of lost treasures will captivate anyone interested in local history.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a bookshelf. Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve its condition.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, please contact the seller for a return or exchange. Ensure you have your order details handy for a smooth process.
- Q: Does this book contain real historical facts? A: Yes, it includes real historical tales intertwined with folklore. Each story is based on legends from the Pacific Northwest.
- Q: Can I read this book as a beginner in history? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The narratives are engaging and easy to understand, making history accessible to all.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of adventure, mystery, and folklore. It delves into human experiences related to treasure hunting.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: The book appeals to treasure hunters, history buffs, and adventure seekers. Its tales resonate with anyone fascinated by hidden riches.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as used but in good condition. It has been well-preserved for continued reading enjoyment.