Project Gutenberg 2005-03-02 Public domain in the USA. 377 Howell, Ithamar M. (Ithamar Martindale) 1866 1920 Howell, Ithamar Martindale A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909 Produced by Robert J. Hall "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.) Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Natural resources -- Washington (State) Washington (State) -- Industries HC Text Browsing: Economics Browsing: History - American Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming Category: Environmental Issues 425360 2025-06-06T12:31:51.569668 text/html 417013 2023-04-02T01:10:55 text/html 10170588 2025-06-06T12:32:07.409575 application/epub+zip 10173460 2025-06-06T12:31:57.492630 application/epub+zip 180755 2025-06-06T12:31:54.974671 application/epub+zip 10466342 2025-06-06T12:32:12.913605 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 10431552 2025-06-06T12:32:05.300635 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273868 2022-09-07T20:37:54.379148 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 298230 2025-06-06T12:31:48.923662 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 298066 2023-04-02T01:09:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18501 2025-06-06T12:32:13.102560 application/rdf+xml 24681 2025-06-06T12:31:55.684642 image/jpeg 4544 2025-06-06T12:31:55.323637 image/jpeg 101290 2023-04-02T01:15:05 application/octet-stream application/zip 9796302 2023-04-02T01:15:27 application/octet-stream application/zip 9910428 2025-06-06T12:31:51.934663 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog