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id: 16565
author: Lewis, Meriwether
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  miles, we passed a remarkable large coal hill on the north side, called five miles, a bend of the river, and two creeks on the north, called the five miles we passed a stream on the south called Turky creek, near a river, and at four miles passed a creek fifteen yards wide on the south, at two miles, passed the mouth of a small river on the north, called Big descended to the river and passed a small creek on the south, called, by miles distance, we had passed a large island in the middle of the river, and a half miles we had passed an island in the middle of the river, high all day, and came to a creek on the north at two miles distance, half miles we passed a small creek in a deep bend on the south with a three miles, and then reached the river near a small island, at the

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  History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6.


id: 8419
title: The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
author: Clark, William
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  five Beever Cought near this Camp the flesh of which we made use ofThis evening we found verry pleasent--only one Deer Killed to day. night, Set out early passed a large Island in the middle of the river River a mile, Saw the tracks of white bear, verry large, also a old river heads in the 1s Black Mountain, 2 Miles higher up passed a Small articles--maney Indians visit us to day, G D hurd his hand verry badall the party in high Spirits--The river Clear of ice, & riseing a a Cold Clear Day (great number of Indians move Down the River to hunt) rapid at ____ miles passed the Mo. of a large Creek little river in a down the great Columbia river passed a large Island at 8 miles about 3 morning, Capt Lewis and 5 men Set out in our Small Indian canoe (which


id: 39388
title: The Columbia River: Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce
author: Lyman, William Denison
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  LONE ROCK, COLUMBIA RIVER, ABOUT FIFTY MILES EAST OF PORTLAND 378 MULTNOMAH FALLS, 840 FEET HIGH, ON SOUTH SIDE OF COLUMBIA RIVER waters; and after this, Adams, or in the Indian, Klickitat, with St. Helens or Loowit near at hand on the west; then, across the Great River, of the lower Columbia River Indians, is the stretch of mingled bluff, In any event it is probable that the Columbia River Indians had got a three thousand ninety-six miles; thence by land by way of Lewis River The Indians assured them that they could reach the Great River within At the great falls of the River, known to the Indians as the the River--The Oregon Steam Navigation Company--Great Business Columbia River Navigation Company, and the rival was the Oregon meet." The city of Walla Walla is thirty-two miles from the Columbia River Columbia and Snake Rivers, at the crossings of the great railroads, and at


id: 38774
title: Oregon and Eldorado; or, Romance of the Rivers
author: Bulfinch, Thomas
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  Indian chiefs, several large tracts of land near Nootka Sound, for which he anchored at one o''clock in a large river of fresh water, ten miles half miles distance; a village on the north side of the river, this time, another chief, with a large party of white men, were waiting Indian who had straggled a short distance down the river returned, with within a distance of a mile and a half, a small river from the right. Shoshonee Indians fish; five days'' journey farther is a large river from all the forks, as well as on the main river, great numbers of Indians Nov. 4.--Next day, we landed on the left bank of the river, at a village Next day we passed the mouth of a large river, a hundred and fifty yards The water for a great distance off the mouth of the river appears very


id: 38249
title: Down the Columbia
author: Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)
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  the roughly tumbling left-hand channel of Rock Island Rapids with only a pleasure boating, any attempt to run the Big Bend between those points Rapids was a real all-day and all-night sucker, but the old river hand calm open reaches of the upper river give way to really swift water. Kootenay River, and its waters did not reach the Columbia until after a With comparatively good water all the way to the head of Surprise water that was more like a lake than a river. place was below the half-mile-long third cascade, and no old river man Kinbasket Lake, just below Middle River--slack water all the way. what I knows is a ten-mile-an-hour current looks to me like slack water, quarter-mile of white riffle looked like comparatively easy running. water, and it would form a lake 150 miles long all the way to the of bedrock running half way across the river from the right bank.


id: 42893
title: The Guardians of the Columbia Mount Hood, Mount Adams and Mount St. Helens
author: Williams, John H. (John Harvey)
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  Looking north from lower end of Eliot Glacier on Mount Hood, across the [Illustration: White Salmon River and its Gorge, south of Mount Adams. [Illustration: Looking up the Columbia from Hood River, Oregon.] [Illustration: North side of Mount Hood, from ridge several miles west Ice cascade on Eliot glacier, Mount Hood.] Ice cascade on Eliot glacier, Mount Hood.] Mount Hood, seen from Larch Mountain, on the Columbia River. [Illustration: Summit of Mount Hood, from Mazama Rock, showing the [Illustration: Mount Hood, seen from Sandy River canyon, six miles west [Illustration: Ice Cascade, south side of Mount Hood, near head of White [Illustration: Little Sandy or Reid glacier, west side of Mount Hood.] [Illustration: Mazama party exploring White River glacier, Mount Hood.] [Illustration: Mount Adams, from Snow-Plow Mountain, three miles [Illustration: Crevasse in Lava glacier, north side of Mount Adams.] [Illustration: North Peak of Mount Adams, with The Mountaineers


id: 46799
title: The Pioneer Boys of the Columbia; or, In the Wilderness of the Great Northwest
author: Rathborne, St. George
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  acquaintance of Dick and Roger, the young pioneers, for the first time; Indian brave has done," Dick told him, "and then start to work killing "It''s Indian picture writing, you see, Roger!" Dick declared, "and must [Illustration: "''RUN FOR THE TREES, ROGER!'' SHOUTED DICK"] "Run for the trees, Roger!" shouted Dick, as he himself turned and made Dick knew that long before Roger could get the words of warning framed, "I WONDER if the plan will work?" remarked Roger, when he and Dick "All that its banks hold these days," Dick had explained to Roger when Dick always liked to hear Roger talk that way. "I don''t like their looks, though," Roger said to Dick, as they watched Dick was not that kind of boy; and if need be he would stand by Roger, As long as they lived Dick and Roger believed that the


