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Adam M. Sowards

Adam M. Sowards

Skagit Valley

Hells Canyon

"Hells Canyon," Oregon Encyclopedia (August 2023). Hells CanyonAs the country’s deepest canyon, at 7,993 feet, Hells Canyon is a place of superlatives rooted in its remoteness. It is a place where people can hike, raft, an…The Oregon Encyclopedia LogoAdam M. Sowards
Adam M. Sowards 09 Aug 2023
Summiting Mt. Baker, Revealing History

Summiting Mt. Baker, Revealing History

An 1869 Account from the First European to Climb Mt. Baker
Adam M. Sowards 19 Jul 2023
Recreating (in) a Watershed

Recreating (in) a Watershed

Baker River, Dams, and Returning the Sockeye
Adam M. Sowards 12 Jul 2023

On This Disputed River

"On This Disputed River, Progress May Mean a Return to the Past," Smithsonian Magazine (May 25, 2023).
Adam M. Sowards 25 May 2023
How a Threatened Owl and a Judge Forced Federal Agencies to Follow the Law

How a Threatened Owl and a Judge Forced Federal Agencies to Follow the Law

Part of the Spotted Owl Saga as a Story of Democracy
Adam M. Sowards 10 May 2023
Being Historically Faithful in Public

Being Historically Faithful in Public

“Being Historically Faithful in Public.” Pacific Northwest Quarterly 114, nos. 2 & 3 (Spring and Summer 2023): 57-62. Being Historically FaithfulBeing Historically Faithful.pdf122 KBdownload-circle
Adam M. Sowards 01 May 2023
A Dog’s Eye View

A Dog’s Eye View

In Memory of My Partner in History, Place, and Writing
Adam M. Sowards 05 Apr 2023

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