Winter Woods || Seattle Part 2

16/01/2017 20:13

Sur le blog Rachel Ann Jensen

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Winter Woods || Seattle Part 2

The Pacific Northwest, particularly Seattle, has quite the untamed past & was essentially & truly the wild west. Two key factors drew settlers to this area: logging & The Klondike Gold Rush. Seattle was considered the place to be outfitted for the journey to Alaska & the city became a household name. Fires, lynchings, massacres, drownings, & violence riddled the area's past, but finally in the late 1800's, dockworkers, cigarmakers, tailors, brewers & musicians arrived just in time for the gold fever Panic of 1893. Every time we visit my mom in this area, I have two goals: spend a day in the city, and spend as much time in the...

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