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100	1		_aHowell, Ithamar M. _q(Ithamar Martindale), _d1866-1920
245	1	2	_aA Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-03-02
508			_aProduced by Robert J. Hall
520			_a"A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909" by Howell is a detailed historical account written in the early 20th century. The publication serves to inform the public, especially those visiting the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, about the various resources and industries that are pivotal to Washington's economy. It paints a broad picture of this diverse state's wealth, spanning agriculture, timber, mining, and fisheries. The opening of the book elaborates on the intention and context behind the report, emphasizing its goal of compiling information on Washington's resources hastily yet comprehensively. Howell highlights the state's growth and development and categorizes its natural divisions and resources, including forests, rivers, and mountains that support various industries. He introduces distinct regions within the state, such as the Olympic Peninsula and the Puget Sound Basin, discussing their unique characteristics and contributions to the economy. The tone reflects a sense of pride in Washington's burgeoning prosperity while acknowledging the challenges that come with such rapid development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aNatural resources -- Washington (State)
653			_aWashington (State) -- Industries
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15229
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