LIVING WITH MOUNTAINS, A GUIDE FOR LEARNING AND TEACHING ABOUT MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPES, 1991
LIVING WITH MOUNTAINS, A GUIDE FOR LEARNING AND TEACHING ABOUT MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPES, 1991
Edited by
Wendy Scherrer and Saul Weisberg
Living With Mountains invites children and teachers to discover the mountain landscapes of northwest Washington. Containing a wide diversity of flora and fauna, unique landforms such as glaciers and volcanoes, and a rich cultural history, the North Cascades offer unique opportunities for education.
Human History of the Upper Skagit Watershed, 2008
The following document provides an overview of human history in the Upper Skagit Watershed, largely focused on the lands upstream of the Ross Lake Reservoir. The information has been gathered from many publications, as well as personal communications.
In roughly chronological order, the main eras covered are:
- First Nations
- European Contact
- Fur Industry
- Gold Rush / Mining
- Homesteads
- Hydroelectric
- Logging
- Modern Highways
- Wilderness Preservation
Fraser-Cascade Mountain School and Hope Mountain Centre, Hope BC