By Harry Ritter

An anything but dry introduction to the Evergreen state, Washington's History is a fascinating walk through the place and its people's past and present in a compact, take-it-with you package. 

Discover the natural beauty and riches of the Far Northwest that have excited the human imagination for centuries, from its first peoples to seafaring explorers, to westward-thinking pioneers, to forward thinkers and technological giants.

Written by Washington resident and professor Harry Ritter, Washington's History captures the state's sweeping story in fifty-five vignettes illustrated with rare archival photographs that comprise an entertaining and informative picture of life in the Far Northwest.