Company Town tells the story of Potlatch, Idaho, a town built on a bend in the Palouse River. It is a gritty, working-class tale of an ordinary place with an unusual past. Potlatch was a company town--a community completely owned by a large lumber company. But Company Town is more than just another community history. It is the story of the Pacific Northwest in microcosm--the exploitation of natural resources; the impact of big business on the development of a rural area; of ordinary people making a place their home ...
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Company Town tells the story of Potlatch, Idaho, a town built on a bend in the Palouse River. It is a gritty, working-class tale of an ordinary place with an unusual past. Potlatch was a company town--a community completely owned by a large lumber company. But Company Town is more than just another community history. It is the story of the Pacific Northwest in microcosm--the exploitation of natural resources; the impact of big business on the development of a rural area; of ordinary people making a place their home.
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Very good. Spine is tight with no creasing. Looks like it was never read. Very minor shelf wear on corners. Otherwise book is in near new condition. No markings on inside of pages. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 284 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. 32 pages of black and white pictures and drawings in the middle of the book. Dimension: 6" x 9".
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Very good. Signed by author. An inscription from the author is on the title page, and the book has a slight amount of shelf wear. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 284 p. Contains: Unspecified. Audience: General/trade.
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