General Anderson
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- Mar 27, 1883Will the Railroad Make Seattle the Gateway to Asia?General Anderson shares the ambitious, if controversial, vision for the Northern Pacific rail terminus, promising a future as a trade hub while dismissing Chinese labor as inferior.Seattle, WA
- May 17, 1889The Rival Engineers Who Carved the Pacific NorthwestA look back at the lives of General Anderson and Major Rogers, the architectural titans whose competition through the Cascades and Selkirk mountains built the backbone of the region's railroad legacy.Seattle, WA
- Sep 26, 1889Why the Cascade Mountains Have a 'Stampede'A swarm of mosquitoes once sent railroad engineers fleeing in a panic that gave a famous mountain pass its permanent name.Easton, WA