The Historical Archaeology of the Pacific Northwest

How archaeology illuminates the confluence of people, places, and events that shaped the Pacific Northwest

Bordered by the Rocky Mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Pacific Northwest—including Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and British Columbia—is home to a diverse range of people and cultures whose history is closely tied to the natural environment. In this book, Douglas Wilson uses historical documents, Indigenous oral traditions, and the material record to provide a...