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1) Medford
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Iradell Phipps and Conrad Broback saw a golden opportunity in 1884. After convincing the railroad to build its depot on their prairie land near Bear Creek, they began building what became the second-fastest growing city in America, with over 100 new buildings in its first year. Few Medfordites today know that the city once had four separate railroads and was renowned throughout Europe. Intrepid flyers Eugene Ely, Pat Patterson, Seely Hall, and
...4) Wild marbles
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A small piece of jasper rock is rolled and tumbled in a mountain stream until it becomes a smooth, beautiful marble. Jasper's adventure continues when he is caught in a morble trap and is captured and trained by a young boy.
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[Name of publisher unknown]
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[2021].
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English
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The year 2020 was a year of chaos as a world-wide plague locked us down, and political unrest and social upheaval ignited riots in the cities. The Pacific Northwest was especially hard-hit as wildfires raged throughout the area, leaving thousands homeless. In Southern Oregon, over 3,000 lost their homes as the Almeda Drive Fire burned through the towns of Ashland, Talent, Phoenix and into Medford. Firestorm 2020 is the first-hand account of one of...
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In the shadow of the Great Depression, long before historical changes leading toward LGBTQ advocacy, Ruth Thompson defies her family's expectations that she marries Duke, her long-time sweetheart. Instead, she joins a rodeo circuit with her cousin in order to earn money for college and comes of age in the male-dominated culture of rodeo competition.
After returning home to Minnesota, Ruth resumes her familiar relationship with Duke. Once at college,...
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Inkwater Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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Join the adventures of the famous wolf OR-7, also known as Journey, as he trots across the landscape of the Pacific Northwest into territories that have not seen his kind for nearly a century. Follow this remarkable animal as he searches for, and finally finds, what he was seeking during his three-year, 4,000-mile trek. Along the way, you'll discover fascinating facts about wolves and meet the humans that had a role in Journey's quest. Enjoy the many...
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For more than half a million years, volcano Mount Mazama towered over southern Oregon. From time to time, it erupted, spreading pumice, ash, and cinders for miles around. Then, approximately 7,700 years ago, Mount Mazama erupted with such force that the volcano could no longer support itself and it collapsed, leaving a large caldera. Eventually, the volcanic action subsided and all was calm. Over the next centuries, water and snow accumulated in the...
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