Rising Tides and Tailwinds: The Story of the Port of Seattle, 1911-2011 by Kit Oldham, Peter Blecha

Rising Tides and Tailwinds: The Story of the Port of Seattle, 1911-2011

Kit Oldham, Peter Blecha

128 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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A century ago Seattle was held hostage by its own waterfront. Competing railroad companies built a chaotic sprawl of railroad lines, docks, and warehouses along the shoreline of the great natural harbor of Elliott Bay, creating conditions so bad t...

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