Across the Olympic Mountains
Author | : Robert Wood |
Publisher | : Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 1988-12-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781594858284 |
ISBN-13 | : 1594858284 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Download or read book Across the Olympic Mountains written by Robert Wood and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 1988-12-31 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1889 Washington's then governor, Elisha Ferry, called on men of adventure to cross the Olympic Mountains, a range shrouded in mystery. The Seattle Press, the state's primary newspaper, stepped up to the challenge, sponsoring the Press Expedition. And soon departed a band of men into the mountains during one of the worst winters in recorded history...