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Title page 394
Relation The Great River of the Northwest : A Stream with a Future
Date 2004-03-02
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Description craft from China, Japan, Honolulu, Alaska, and Pacific ports. British, French, German, Russian, Italian, and Danish boats seek refuge here, and the Colombia River steamboat swings quickly past, through the widening river, in front of the government lighthouse, and round a sharp bend. Suddenly, without warning, the snow capped peaks of Mt. Hood, Mt. Adams, Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Ranier and Mt. Jefferson burst on the view. They are the glories of the Columbia coast, yet there are those who have...

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