In The Oregon Country

In The Oregon Country: Outdoors In Oregon, Washington, And California is a travelogue and guidebook written by George Palmer Putnam and originally published in 1915. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels and experiences in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, including Oregon, Washington, and California.Putnam's writing is descriptive and immersive, taking readers on a journey through the rugged landscapes, charming towns, and natural wonders of the region. He covers a wide range of topics, from the history and culture of the area to the best places to hike, fish, and camp.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of the region. These include the Columbia River Gorge, Mount Rainier, the Yosemite Valley, and the California coast. Putnam provides practical advice for travelers, including information on transportation, accommodations, and local attractions.In addition to its practical value as a guidebook, In The Oregon Country also offers a fascinating glimpse into the early 20th-century attitudes and perspectives of a well-traveled and observant writer. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest region.Together With Some Legendary Lore, And Glimpees Of The Modern West In The Making.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.