Post-World War II Oregon was a place of optimism and growth, a spectacular natural region from ocean to high desert that seemingly provided opportunity in abundance. With the passing of time, however, Oregon's citizens -- rural and urban -- would find themselves entangled in issues that they had little experience in resolving. The same trees that provided income to timber corporations, small mill owners, loggers, and many small towns in Oregon, also provided a dramatic landscape and a home to creatures at risk. The rivers whose harnessing created power for industries that helped sustain...
Post-World War II Oregon was a place of optimism and growth, a spectacular natural region from ocean to high desert that seemingly provided opportu...
To look at things as they really are, with sanity and moderation and a flexible approach to reality, such was in Matthew Arnold's view the only way in which a truly civilized and humanized society can come into being.
To look at things as they really are, with sanity and moderation and a flexible approach to reality, such was in Matthew Arnold's view the only way in...