
From the Land of the Snow-Pearls: Tales from Puget Sound
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Higginson, Ella
1862 - 1940
About this book
In the late 19th century, as America expanded westward, the Puget Sound region emerged as a vibrant tapestry of cultures and landscapes. "From the Land of the Snow-Pearls: Tales from Puget Sound" by Ella Higginson captures this essence through evocative short stories that intertwine the breathtaking natural beauty with the rich narratives of its inhabitants. Readers will encounter the unique interplay of indigenous traditions and settler experiences, alongside Higginson’s lyrical prose that brings to life the region's allure. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this collection invites exploration of a pivotal era in American history, revealing the human spirit against the backdrop of the Pacific Northwest's enchanting vistas.