登入選單
返回Google圖書搜尋
Glenwood, the Surviving Town of Camas Prairie
註釋"Step into the vibrant history of Glenwood, Washington, the enduring heart of the Camas Prairie. This fascinating account chronicles the lives of the territorial settlers who transformed this wild, beautiful landscape into a thriving community. From Elisha Tanner’s early dairy ventures to the Staack family’s remarkable journey from Prussian aristocracy to Glenwood homesteaders, this book uncovers the diverse stories of resilience, innovation, and community building. Discover how the pioneers established schools, post offices, churches, and a thriving logging industry while navigating challenges like Indian scares and grueling winters. Uncover personal tales of settlers like Peter Conboy, whose determination led to the establishment of Conboy Lake, and Leonard Stump, a legendary hunter and stockman. Glenwood’s story is also one of connection—rooted in cooperation among neighbors and the spirit of ingenuity that carried them through hardships." -- Amazon.com.