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But Puget's Sound has the most depth and detail, from original sources, of any of Morgan's books. It covers each era of South Puget Sound history, thoroughly and with footnotes. Other books of this genre often spend too much time on Seattle and not enough on other places. This book does NOT focus soley on Tacoma - I'd estimate only 1/4 of it is Tacoma.

Murray Morgan marveled at the history of the Pacific Northwest his entire life, and during the second half of the . Three hundred years after the European discovery of America, white men had reached the area of Tacoma and Seattle.

Murray Morgan marveled at the history of the Pacific Northwest his entire life, and during the second half of the twentieth century he became its best-known and most widely read interpreter. In his writing, classroom lectures, and storytelling, he invoked a past that seemed almost like a form of media. Murray’s prose seemed to both record and project history through a cinematic lens. From the deck of the three-year-old ship, George Vancouver studied his surroundings.

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Murray Cromwell Morgan (1916–2000) was an author and historian of the Puget Sound region. Throughout his life he was also a writer, journalist, and political activist. He was a history teacher at Tacoma Community College. Murray Morgan was born February 16, 1916 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. His parents were Henry Victor Morgan and Adda Camille Layne Pearne Morgan. His father was a Unitarian Universalist minister and his mother wrote plays for the theater

With the same ability to make personalities and events come alive that characterizes his classic Skid Road, Murray Morgan here tells the colorful story of southern Puget Sound, where major events of Washington's history took place, and of Tacoma, the area's principal city. Drawing upon the original journals and reports, Morgan tells his story largely in terms of individuals, interweaving portraits of well-known historical figures with those who are more obscure but who have a special significance

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Puget's Sound A Narrative of Early Tacoma and the Southern Sound by Murray Morgan and Publisher University of Washington Press. Save up to 80% by choosing the eTextbook option for ISBN: 9780295744629, 0295744626. The print version of this textbook is ISBN: 9780295744230, 0295744235. You are currently visiting our US store. You may visit any one of our stores by selecting a country below. Note that the availability of products for purchase is based on the country of your billing address. Some items may have regional restrictions for purchase.