Wicked Portland:: The Wild and Lusty Underworld of a Frontier Seaport Town Contributor(s): John, Finn J. D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1609495780 ISBN-13: 9781609495787 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Pacific Northwest (or, Wa) - True Crime |
Dewey: 364.109 |
LCCN: 2012019079 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.50 lbs) 144 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Locality - Portland-Vancouver, Or-Wa - Geographic Orientation - Oregon - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Tucked away in the northwestern frontier, Portland offered all the best vices: opium dreams, gambling, cheap prostitutes, and drunken brawling. In its early days, Portland was a combination rough-and-ready logging camp and gritty, hard-punching deep-water |