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Chapter 12:
1888-1900 unusual events, laissez-faire, statehood, constitutions, concerns of the era,
Omnibus Bill, civil rights, Washington Constitution Article 1 section 2, suffrage,
Depression of 1893, Populism, populist reforms, silver issue, fusionists, Klondike Gold
Rush
Chapter 13:
Capital S society, schools, colleges and universities, land-grant institutions, Morrill
Act, newspapers, Oregon Spectator, Colombian, The Oregon Style of journalism, Seattle
Standard, vaudeville, John Considine, Alexander Pantages, Northwest literature,
cultural hinterland
Chapter 14:
Postfrontier world 1883-1917, panoramas of promise, role of the railroads, early
photographers, irrigation, The Homestead Act of 1862, Desert Land Act of 1877, four stages
of irrigation in the PNW, Carey Act of 1894, Reclamation Service, Newlands Act of 1902,
Bureau of Reclamation, forest fires of 1910, Lewis and Clark Exposition of 1905,
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition of 1909, New Plymouth, Longview, Columbia River Highway,
Schafer's A History of the Pacific Northwest
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