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Lyman, William Denison
1852
1920
Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 1
Embracing Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield and Asotin counties
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"Lyman's History of Old Walla Walla County, Vol. 1" by William Denison Lyman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the physical, geological, and cultural characteristics of the Walla Walla County region, which includes Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield, and Asotin Counties. Lyman delves into the early stages of settlement, the native races of the region, and significant historical events, painting a vivid picture of the area's development and natural beauty. The opening of the book provides a detailed examination of the physical and geological features of Walla Walla County. Lyman describes the region as a land of scenic charm, highlighting its fertile soils, climate, and natural waterways, including the Columbia and Snake Rivers. Additionally, he references local legends and the geological history shaped by volcanic activity and ancient lakes, evoking a rich narrative about the land's transformation over time, while also introducing themes of exploration and native cultures that would be further elaborated upon in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Walla Walla County (Wash.) -- History
Columbia County (Wash.) -- History
Garfield County (Wash.) -- History
Asotin County (Wash.) -- History
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