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Washington State Legacy Project, Office of the Secretary of State
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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"Pressing On" traces the history of two exceptional family-owned newspapers, The Seattle Times and The Wenatchee World. Owned and operated by the Blethen family since 1896, The Times' track record of public-service journalism place it in the first-rank of American newspapers with nine Pulitizer Prizes. The Woods family has owned and managed the Wenatchee paper since 1907. Its front-page slogan is a classic; "Published in the Apple Capital of the...
2) Washington remembers World War II: personal accounts from the deadliest conflict in world history
Author
Publisher
Legacy Washington, Office of the Secretary of State
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Washington Remembers World War II features a dozen gripping personal stories from the global conflict that changed who we are. The book is a tribute to the veterans and citizens who lived through horrors most of us cannot imagine and to the Rosie the riveters on the homefront who helped win the war. Six-thousand Washingtonians gave their lives to defeat tyranny. They're more than names on a wall. These are stories to remember.
Author
Publisher
Office of the Secretary of State, Legacy Washington
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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"Washington has been 'Ahead of the Curve' since 1910 when it became the fifth state to grant women the vote. National suffrage would take another 10 years. To mark suffrage's 2020 centennial, this book spotlights Washington women who have led the way -- from the schoolroom to the courts, from science to bridge building, from philanthropy to technology. Many of their stories are little-known, yet these women have made indelible impacts on Washington,...
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