A History of Whidbey's Island (Whidbey Island), State of Washington by George Albert Kellogg ~ Puget Sound ~ Island County ~ Isaac Ebey

Title: A History of Whidbey's Island (Whidbey Island), State of Washington

Author: George Albert Kellogg

Description: Third printing (1968). Light wear to covers. Minor spot of soiling on title page, else interior is unmarked and generally clean. 108 pages. Originally published in 1934 by George Albert Kellogg (1894-1983), who was born at Coupeville and was the grandson of John C. Kellogg, the ''canoe doctor'' of the island. The material was originally intended to serve as the author's masters thesis at the University of Washington.

Contents:

[I] Master Whidbey Finds the Pass.
[II] The Missionaries Among the Indians.
[III] The Visit of the Wilkes Exploring Expedition.
[IV] For Every Pioneer--One Square Mile.
[V] Days of '53 (The First Mill, First Census, First Church, First Wedding, First Election, First Courthouse).
[VI] More Claims and More Settlers.
[VII] Some Notes on the Indians.
[VIII] The Island at War with the Indians.
[IX] With the Troops on the Snohomish and the War's End.
[X] The Murder of Colonel Isaac N. Ebey.
[XI] In Which the Civil War Should Have Place.
[XII] The Island through Fairhaven's Eyes.
[XIII] Education in a Port of Sea Captains.
[XIV] The Gay Nineties--Rustic Version.
[XV] ''Big Business'' and Transition.
[XVI] Addenda and Miscellany.
- List of Sources.

Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Very Good+

Publisher: [Island County Historical Society]
Place: [Coupeville, Wasington]
Year: 1968

Keywords: Island County, Washington state, Washington, Puget Sound, Isaac Ebey,